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Psychedelics may work by shutting down reality and unlocking memory

Science Daily 15 Feb 2026
Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to ...
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The Rainbow Eucalyptus Tree Is Unique, Psychedelic, And Very Real

IFL Science 13 Feb 2026
It looks like something from a fantastical land, or even AI slop, but the Rainbow eucalyptus is very real. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content ... Image credit ... .
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Psychedelic floats: the new drug-free way to unwind?

London Evening Standard 11 Feb 2026
Could cyberdelics be the answer to this writer’s perpetual burn out? ... .
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Psychedelics may rewire the brain to treat PTSD. Scientists are finally beginning to understand how

Sott 09 Feb 2026
For researcher Lynnette Averill, the quest to find a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is deeply personal. Averill's father served as an enlisted infantryman with the U.S.
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‘I’m the psychedelic confessor’: the man who turned a generation on to hallucinogens returns with ...

The Guardian 08 Feb 2026
With the Omnivore’s Dilemma and How to Change Your Mind, Michael Pollan transformed our understanding of food and drugs. Can he do the same for our sense of self? ... Baluška paused, before answering.
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Opinion: NC must help veterans, look to psychedelic-assisted therapies

Citizen Times 08 Feb 2026
Psychedelics like MDMA and psilocybin have received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the FDA, signaling that the evidence is strong enough to warrant accelerated research and review.
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‘I’m the psychedelic confessor’: the man who turned a generation on to hallucinogens returns with a head-spinning book about consciousness

The Observer 08 Feb 2026
Mostly plants.” In 2018, he published How to Change Your Mind, which charted – some say turbo-charged – the current resurgence of interest in psychedelic drugs ... Psychedelic experience foregrounds questions of consciousness.
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Michael Pollan Says Humanity Is About to Undergo a Revolutionary Change

New York Times 07 Feb 2026
The best-selling author grapples with big questions about A.I., consciousness and the distractions polluting our minds ... .
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Colorado lawmakers consider bill to fast-track availability of pharmaceutical grade psychedelics

CBS News 06 Feb 2026
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) could approve the first prescription psychedelic therapy as early as this year, and state lawmakers are scrambling to ensure Coloradans will be able to access it immediately.
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Psychedelic causes similar brain state in spiritual lama as meditation

New Scientist 05 Feb 2026
The psychedelic 5-MeO-DMT seemed to induce similar patterns of brain activity in a lama - a revered spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism - as meditation, advancing our understanding of the drug's neurological effects ... .
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Psychedelic causes similar brain state to meditation

New Scientist 05 Feb 2026
The psychedelic 5-MeO-DMT seemed to induce similar patterns of brain activity in a lama - a revered spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism - as meditation, advancing our understanding of the drug's neurological effects ... .
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The alarming trend of psychedelic microdosing

The Washington Post 05 Feb 2026
Some psychedelic medications hold great promise, but people should be wary of self-treatment ... .
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