Psychedelics

For those on the frontlines of the pandemic, the burden was more than physical—it was emotional, mental, and deeply personal. Healthcare professionals, once revered as heroes, have faced an unrelenting storm of grief, burnout, and depression, leaving many searching for a reprieve. But what happens when traditional methods fail to heal such profound wounds? A …

For years, scientists have struggled to explain exactly what happens inside the brain during a psychedelic experience. New research combining hundreds of brain scans now suggests the answer may be more complicated than simply saying psychedelics disrupt normal brain activity. Researchers analyzed more than 500 brain scans from 267 people across 11 independent datasets and …