Neuroscience

Study: Psilocybin Weakens Response to Angry Faces

Sorry, no room for anger on this trip.

11 months ago

Scientists Chart How Ketamine Impacts Dopamine in Mice

A newly published study details the impact of extensive ketamine use on the brain’s dopamine system.

1 year ago

Study: CBD’s Anti-Inflammatory, Neurological Benefits Could Provide Alzheimer’s Relief

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) affects more than 6 million Americans of all ages.

1 year ago

Research Shows Science Behind Psychedelics, Psychotherapy’s Ability To Cause Quick Brain Changes

Human neurons have the capacity to generate their own psychedelic molecule.

1 year ago

Study: Cannabis Users’ Empathy-Focused Brain Regions Have Stronger Connectivity

According to a study titled “Empathy-related differences in the anterior cingulate functional connectivity of regular cannabis users when compared to…

1 year ago

Researchers Explore Psilocybin’s Antidepressant Effects, How it Disrupts Brain Connectivity

Researchers are continuing to explore how psilocybin affects various brain networks and how it can potentially benefit people with depression.

1 year ago

Woman Says Disney Imagery ‘Hijacked’ Her Experience In Ketamine Study

Patient’s “previously undisclosed habit of trading commemorative Disney pins on a social media forum” apparently influenced her ketamine therapy.

2 years ago

New Study Reveals How Psychedelics Activate Parts of the Brain

A new study on the interaction between psychedelic use and social cognition is shedding light on how the substances alter…

2 years ago

Study: Chronic Cannabis Use Shows Promise to Prevent Brain Damage in Athletes

According to a new study, pot can offset the effects of repeated blows to the head, which is especially beneficial…

2 years ago