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Psilocybology

This is a series where we talk about the research on psilocybin, the psychedelic prodrug found in magic mushrooms. We’ll be breaking down and discussing the scientific literature, one study at a time,... Read more

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Ep 38 - Directed Hallucinations and Visual Closure

Ep 38 - Directed Hallucinations and Visual Closure

Today we discuss a 1967 study that attempts to produce directed hallucinations using psilocybin and partially deleted te... Read more

4 Oct 2019

19mins

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Ep 37 - Mescaline, Psilocybin, LSD, and Dominance Behavior

Ep 37 - Mescaline, Psilocybin, LSD, and Dominance Behavior

Today we discuss a 1967 study on the effect of hallucinogens on dominance behavior.

10 Jun 2019

12mins

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Ep 36 - Inducing ESP With Psilocybin

Ep 36 - Inducing ESP With Psilocybin

Today we discuss a 1966 paper exploring whether or not it's possible to induce ESP using psilocybin. 

3 Jun 2019

22mins

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Ep 35 - Measures of Time Contraction Produced by Psilocybin

Ep 35 - Measures of Time Contraction Produced by Psilocybin

Today we discuss a 1966 and 1968 paper attempting to quantitatively measure the experience of time contraction produced ... Read more

20 May 2019

18mins

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Ep 34 - Psilocybin Induced Inhibition of Attack Behavior

Ep 34 - Psilocybin Induced Inhibition of Attack Behavior

This week’s 1966 study examines how psilocybin, mescaline, and BOL-148 inhibit isolation-induced attack behavior in mice... Read more

13 May 2019

16mins

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Ep 33 - Psilocybin and Involuntary Eye Movements

Ep 33 - Psilocybin and Involuntary Eye Movements

Today’s 1966 article examines the effect of psilocybin, LSD, and mescaline on small involuntary eye movements, with a fo... Read more

6 May 2019

23mins

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Ep 32 - Taste Acuity and Systemic Psychotropic Drug Use

Ep 32 - Taste Acuity and Systemic Psychotropic Drug Use

In today’s episode we cover a 1966 paper on changes in taste acuity in response to psilocybin, antipsychotic medications... Read more

22 Apr 2019

13mins

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Ep 31 - Hallucinogens and Adenine Nucleotides

Ep 31 - Hallucinogens and Adenine Nucleotides

Today we discuss a 1965 paper examining how hallucinogens influence levels of adenine nucleotides, phosphocreatine, and ... Read more

15 Apr 2019

21mins

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Ep 30 - LSD, Mescaline, Psilocybin, and Primary Suggestibility

Ep 30 - LSD, Mescaline, Psilocybin, and Primary Suggestibility

Today we discuss a 1965 study on the effects that LSD, Mescaline, and Psilocybin have on primary suggestibility, compare... Read more

8 Apr 2019

23mins

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Ep 29 - Comparison of LSD, Methysergide, and Psilocybin

Ep 29 - Comparison of LSD, Methysergide, and Psilocybin

Today we discuss a 1965 article chronically the journey of six participants experimenting with LSD, Methysergide, and Ps... Read more

1 Apr 2019

13mins

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