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2026-01-27 OPEN Foundation

The Perils of Non-Hallucinogenic Claims: On the Limits of Translatability

This is Part II of a double feature discussing the current stage in research and development of the different classes of non-hallucinogenic psychedelics. In the previous installment, we explained the rationale and his...

2026-01-27 ICEERS

Ayahuasca and the Limits of Criminal Law in Spain

Every so often, ayahuasca returns to the headlines, courts, and public debates in Europe. Seizures, criminal proceedings, acquittals, and closed cases coexist in a confusing legal landscape, marked more by prohibition...

2026-01-27 Psychedelic Press (Substack)

How I Met Legendary Acid Chemist Richard Kemp

(and stole his walnut!)

2026-01-26 Chacruna

A Call for Women’s Representation in Psychedelic Research

Based on a scoping review of psychedelic research for substance use disorders, this chronicle explores the persistent underrepresentation of women in clinical studies. The author weaves scientific findings with clinic...

Research
2026-01-26 The Microdose (Berkeley)

The Untold Story of Women Psychedelic Therapists: 5 Questions with historian Zoë Dubus

Dubus discusses how three women changed how LSD was given to patients.

2026-01-26 DoubleBlind Magazine

Can Psychedelics Improve Your Problem-Solving Skills?

PLUS Meow Wolf in LA, brain scan helmets, and New York's psychedelic '80s. [...] Read More... The post Can Psychedelics Improve Your Problem-Solving Skills? appeared first on DoubleBlind Mag.

2026-01-26 Psychedelic Alpha

Op-Ed: From Psychedelic Prohibition to Psychedelic Public Health

Missi Wooldridge, Heather Kuiper, Doris Payer, and Logina Mostafa argue that public health has been largely missing from this rapidly evolving landscape, and that 2025 marked an inflection point for “psychedelic publi...

2026-01-26 Chemical Collective

PSYCH NEWS – 26/01/2026

Real-world data confirms the extremely low physical risk of psychedelics; the NHS and FDA intensify their scrutiny of clinical rollout; and we see expanding legal momentum in the US, as well as a shift towards shorter...

2026-01-26 Breaking Convention (Substack)

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2026-01-25 The Psychedelic Blog (Substack)

The Hidden Cost of Healing Narratives

This Week’s Sunday Insider: Why healing narratives turn identity into pathology.

2026-01-25 Chemical Collective

Mon échange avec le chercheur Andrés Gómez Emilson

Nuit s’entretient avec Andrés Gómez, chercheur en conscience à l’Institut de recherche Qualia, qui fait le lien entre la science informatique, les récits expérientiels, les traditions contemplatives orientales et la r...

2026-01-24 Tripsitter (Substack)

Not Like This: Is It Time for a New Counterculture? ☮️

Something about the way we’re living no longer feels true — maybe it’s time we do something about it.

2026-01-24 Chemical Collective

The ‘Nada’ Experience: What To Do When Psychedelics Don’t Work (Part 2)

John Robertson offers a practical guide to understanding the causes of non-responses to psychedelics and what to do to move beyond them safely and effectively. The post The ‘Nada’ Experience: What To Do When Psychedel...

2026-01-24 Lucid News

NJ Psilocybin Legislation Exposes Conflicts Between Advocates for Different Therapeutic  Models

The passage of New Jersey Assembly Bill 3852, which creates a psilocybin therapy pilot program, exposed deep rifts between advocates seeking a medicalized pharmaceutical-led model and those supporting a community-base...

Policy
2026-01-23 Chacruna

Caring for the Vine

Indigenous communities in Acre and ayahuasca religions are increasingly shifting from wild harvesting to cultivation, nurseries, agroforestry, and institutional conservation. These initiatives are in response to risin...