Sam Gandy

“Little brown mushrooms,” also known as “LBMs,” can be found everywhere you look in the natural world. Usually small, drab, and similarly shaped,...

Here’s the bad news: Mental health disorders are on the rise. In 2025, the World Health Organization called for an “urgent scale-up” in services and...

Psilocybin, the psychoactive compound found in various mushroom species, continues to gain prominence for its potential as a therapeutic agent and a...

Psilocybe cyanescens, more commonly known as Wavy Cap, is a potent species of mushroom known for its distinguishable cap, which gives it its...

When conversations turn to the most potent psilocybin-containing mushrooms of the Americas, attention usually goes to headline species like Psilocybe...

Known as the “landslide mushroom,” Psilocybe caerulescens is characterized by its association with disturbed soil and its longstanding role in...

There’s a fungal renaissance happening in mental healthcare. For years, it’s felt like the solution to untangling conditions like depression or...

Or What Does a Psychedelic Trip Feel Like?

Explaining a psychedelic trip to someone is a lot like trying to describe the color blue to a person who...

A ketamine flashback is a brief feeling that reminds you of a ketamine session when you’re not actively taking ketamine. It can feel like a sudden...