Psychedelics like LSD and mushrooms are losing much of their former stigma and more people are becoming curious about these mind-altering drugs.Photograph: Marco Allegretti/Unsplash Six years ago, on ...

I'm familiar with magic mushrooms from back in the day. I took them a couple times in college — including on a particularly memorable Halloween — and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. So I was ...

When someone embarks on a psychedelic trip, they have little control over what they'll experience. A person could find themselves floating through the universe, or face-to-face with terrors that haunt ...

Hallucinogenic drugs like MDMA, psilocybin, and DMT have received unprecedented scientific attention in recent years. After a decades-long hiatus, researchers around the world are finally studying the ...

Immersive shows are popping up all over the place. Award-winning comedian Shane Mauss is combining his experiences with psychedelics and using a video jockey to enhance a trippy vibe. His 100-plus ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Siebert is a reporter covering cannabis and psychedelic drugs. May 31, 2023, 07:00am EDT May 31, 2023, 11:31am EDT This ...

I’m a very visual person. The first thing I notice about any kind of medium is how good it looks. I’ve put down comic books, games, and movies I otherwise liked because the art didn’t hit right.

A growing body of neuroimaging research is pinpointing exactly how psychedelic drugs hijack the brain’s visual system to ...