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Apr. 25, 2023 A study takes a closer look at the neurobiology of psychedelic experiences caused by nitrous oxide, ketamine and ...
July 27, 2022 Researchers report that common genetic variations in one serotonin receptor could be a reason why people with psychiatric conditions, such as depression, respond differently to psychedelic ...
Apr. 28, 2021 Psychedelic drugs have shown promise for treating neuropsychiatric disorders like depression and posttraumatic stress disorder. However, due to their hallucinatory side effects, some researchers are ...
Mar. 31, 2022 A new study addresses the question of whether psychedelics might change the attribution of consciousness to a range of living and nonliving ...
Apr. 13, 2021 Researchers have shown that psilocybin -- the active chemical in 'magic mushrooms' -- still works its antidepressant-like actions, at least in mice, even when the psychedelic experience is ...
Mar. 20, 2023 Scientists have gleaned new insights into how psychedelics alter conscious experience via their action on brain ...
June 14, 2023 Neuroscientists have long searched for ways to reopen 'critical periods' in the brain, when mammals are more sensitive to signals from their surroundings that can influence periods of brain ...
Aug. 24, 2022 In a survey study of more than 3,000 adults, researchers compared psychedelic experiences with near-death experiences that were not drug related and found notable similarities in people's ...
Aug. 9, 2023 Researchers have developed a technique for simultaneously measuring electrical signals from 128 areas of the brain in awake rats. They have then used the information to measure what happens to the ...
Feb. 16, 2023 Location, location, location is the key for psychedelic drugs that could treat mental illness by rapidly rebuilding connections between nerve cells. Researchers show that engaging serotonin 2A ...