Mind-altering psychedelics continue to show promising research results as potential therapeutics for certain mental health conditions, such as post-traumatic stress disorder and depression. But ...

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Sept. 11, 2025 -- Psychedelics like ketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA are emerging as promising treatments for mood disorders that don’t respond to standard care. What has research shown using these ...

Psychedelics work on the brain by increasing the functional connection between the thinking and sensory regions, temporarily blurring the line between perception and thought, an international ...

How do we hear, and how does hearing affect how we play music? These questions are central to the work of Nikolas Alejandro Francis, 44, an assistant professor in the University of Maryland’s Biology ...

This post was co-written by Eugene Rubin, MD, PhD, and Charles Zorumski, MD Recently, interest in using psychedelic drugs for certain psychiatric disorders, including depression, anxiety, and ...