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With 100% of proceeds going to Decriminalize Nature—an initiative focused on making all of nature’s psychoactive plants and fungi legal—this poster by artist James Madison Mitchell was commissioned by Madre mezcal, a …
An explosion of color in Stockholm, NASA's Mars precautions, updates to our perception of marijuana and more
San Francisco lawmakers unanimously approved a resolution that decriminalizes the use of psychedelics, such as psilocybin and ayahuasca. While this measure does not yet reverse the city’s criminal justice policy, it is …
Researchers at University of Cambridge have published a study in the International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology that firmly rejects the stereotype of the “lazy stoner,” finding that cannabis users have just as much …
While psychedelics have been used in trials and treatment for alcohol disorders during the 1940s and ’50s, a recent study has revealed that psilocybin (the ingredient found in magic mushrooms) coupled with …
Bacteria-based batteries, a new armored dinosaur, India's forest bridges and more from around the web
In a fascinating long-read, Katie McBride at Inverse traces the controversial and little-known connection between LSD and Alcoholics Anonymous. When co-founder and hero of the abstinence-only program, Bill Wilson, dropped acid 66 …
Reproducing robots, edible insects, NASA's theologians, bird-friendly architecture and more from around the web
An insightful view of wellness, with sleep as a new area of focus
A space-centric museum, how VR affects cognition, a video game-inspired watch and more from around the web