Hallucinogenic drugs like MDMA, psilocybin, and DMT have received unprecedented scientific attention in recent years. After a decades-long hiatus, researchers around the world are finally studying the ...

A new study suggests that virtual reality experiences designed to mimic psychedelic visual effects could safely boost creativity and flexibility in thinking.

Scientists used cyberdelics through virtual reality and AI, recreating psychedelic effects that boost creativity and calmness without drugs.

This week on NPR's Short Wave podcast, we're diving into the science behind drugs like psychedelics and ketamine. So far, we've heard from scientists trying to untangle the effects of the "trip" that ...