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Virginia Legislators Want Legal Psilocybin

Virginia Legislators Want Legal Psilocybin

As the regulation of psychedelics has slowly shifted across the states, Virginia legislators are doing their part to join in on this movement. Del. Dawn Adams (D-Richmond), a nurse practitioner, and state Sen. Ghazala Hashmi (D-Chesterfield) filed almost identical measures last year to end the felony possession penalties for psilocybin mostly to protect practitioners! However the bill was killed for reasons such as not being able to control whether citizens would drive under the influence.

Math Over Myth: ATAI & Cathie Wood’s Reverse Midas Touch

Math Over Myth: ATAI & Cathie Wood’s Reverse Midas Touch

This morning, ATAI Life Sciences (Nasdaq: ATAI) experienced a shocking drop of nearly 40% in its stock price, plummeting to an all-time low since the company’s June 2021 Initial Public Offering. The cause? A failed lead asset from its majority-owned Perception Neuroscience unit.

DMT vs. Psilocybin: Are We all Experiencing the Same Trip?

DMT vs. Psilocybin: Are We all Experiencing the Same Trip?

To gain insight into the subtle distinctions between psilocybin and DMT, it is essential to explore their primary chemical similarities. Both belong to the tryptamine family, which encompasses naturally occurring neurotransmitters such as serotonin in addition to multiple psychedelic substances found in plants and fungi; yet there persists one noteworthy distinction: their metabolic properties.

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