Eco-lovers in the UK can now be buried in the world’s first ‘living coffin’ – which decomposes faster and is made out of mushrooms. The coffins are grown out of pliable mycelium – a mat of fibres and upcycled hemp plants – rather than traditional wood. The mycelium, which grows like thread, aids decomposition by…
Xuxie Village, Guoli Town, Huantai County, has led a cooperative through the Party branch to develop characteristic industries such as tomatoes and greenhouse mushrooms according to local conditions, and has embarked on a new path of improving the quality and efficiency of the agricultural industry, fully promoting the revitalization of rural industries.
On a chilly January evening, Samira Shamoon, a 44-year-old health and beauty publicist, walked into an Italian restaurant to meet friends. They were stunned by the incandescence of her skin. Her cheekbones appeared more defined. After a flurry of questions about which dermatologist or plastic surgeon she had visited, she said, beaming, “I’m microdosing!” Shamoon…
I’ve long considered myself far too rational to try something like shamanic healing (or chakra balancing or vaginal steaming or reading “The Secret,” for that matter). After all, I am the daughter of two scientists. (“My problem with psychedelic therapy is the purity and composition is variable and often not tested in controlled clinical trials,”…
I found this 10cm-tall mushroom in our local park on 17th November 17th. Its top is almost transparent. Do you know what it is? John Hamill, DublinAccording to mycologist Hubert Fuller, this beautiful delicate mushroom is one of the inkcap group – so fragile it typically lasts less than a day before collapsing. This is a species…
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Health|How a Leftist Activist Group Helped Torpedo a Psychedelic Therapyhttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/health/fda-mdma-psychedelic-therapy-psymposia.htmlYou have a preview view of this article while we are checking your access. When we have confirmed access, the full article content will load.The fallout from the F.D.A.’s rejection of MDMA-assisted treatment for PTSD worries researchers and experts who fear other psychedelic drugs in the…
You don’t often see animated thrillers, much less animated comedic thrillers. So the new Adult Swim series Common Side Effects seems to have that genre more or less to itself. There are some big names associated with this series that puts a bright spotlight on Big Pharma and our healthcare system in the U.S., and…
“What if there were a medicine that could heal almost anything? What if they didn’t want you to know about it?” So goes every health grift, preached by everyone from snake oil salesmen to chumbox clickbait to, probably, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in the not-too-distant future. But no, really: What if?…
LA outfit My Satellite have shared their new album ‘Person’ in full. The group formed in 2009, blending indie rock song structures with some wicked psychedelic effects. At times a full-on lysergic experience, My Satellite also know when to go for more immediacy, often embracing pop melodies in the process. Sometimes compared to Tame Impala…
