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What Happens When Veterans Grow Their Own Medicine

Inside Veteran Healing: the organization built by disabled veterans, for veterans, with no marketing budget and a dismissed federal case.

The Zombie's Hyperparasite: A New Predator for Cordyceps

A newly identified fungus feeds on Cordyceps inside its host.

Seeing Demons: Inside the Wild, Unpredictable High of Psilocybe baeocystis

The chemistry says two compounds are responsible.

The Enzyme Behind Bioluminescent Mushrooms' Self-Sustaining Glow

Scientists just closed an eight-year mystery about how bioluminescent fungi recycle their own light

Did Magic Mushrooms Build the Human Brain?

Let's give Terence McKenna’s most ridiculed theory a second look.

Where in the World do Psilocybin Mushrooms Grow?

A guide to the fungi, the places that shape them, and what you need to know before you go looking.

The Grower's Guide to Mushroom Genetics

Fungi carry two genomes at once, have thousands of sexes, and we've barely started sequencing them.

Inside the Home Lab of an Anonymous Mushroom Grower

How one cultivator uses mushrooms for food, medicine, and mental health.

Mushrooms for Mom

On psilocybin, matrescence, and the history of women's healing.

Biohacking with Mushrooms

In 2026, the year of our lord Bryan Johnson, biohacking has taken over social media.