Have you ever solved a problem not through linear reasoning, but through unexpected connections, vivid inner visions, or moments when a problem reorganized itself all at once? Psychologists have long ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where the brain misinterprets what the eyes perceive, creating a false or misleading impression of reality. This occurs because the brain processes visual ...

Psychedelics including psilocybin mushrooms and LSD may improve sexual function for months after a psychedelic experience, according to a new study from researchers at Imperial College London. The ...

Since I was young, I have been intrigued by altered states of consciousness, such as out-of-body experiences, paranormal phenomena and religious visions. I studied psychology and neuroscience to gain ...

CNBC's Kate Rooney reports on the use of psychedelic drugs among tech entrepreneurs, the pathway to FDA approval for medical use and how investors are weighing the opportunity. Got a confidential news ...

The field of psychedelics research has exploded in recent years, as scientists dig deeper into the neuroscience and pharmacology of hallucinogens and how their unique properties can be harnessed to ...

ASU researchers at the Brain, Epigenetics, and Altered States Research Lab are harnessing the power of psychedelics for the benefit of mental health treatments. Once considered taboo, the lab explores ...