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LSD Accelerates Brain Rhythms and Increases Neural Complexity

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 8, 2026 In briefA magnetoencephalography (MEG) reanalysis of 17 volunteers indicates that LSD accelerates the brain’s alpha and beta rhythms,...

Canada Launches New Controlled Substances Regulations for Psilocybin

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 8, 2026 In briefOn October 1, 2026, Canada’s new Controlled Substances Regulations went into effect, consolidating several previous rules into...

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DMT and Psychedelics: The Science That Prohibition Silenced

A review of the scientific history of psychedelics: from mescaline and LSD to biological psychiatry and the 1970 ban that halted it all.

When Crack Replaces Heroin in Madrid

Why freebase has cornered heroin in Madrid’s toughest drug market—economic factors, market shifts, and a harm reduction perspective.

Cannabis and Meditation: Examining the Content-Free Mind

Can meditation and cannabis lead to a thought-free mind? A sober examination of the content-free state, its limits, and its risks.

Getting High on Batteries: Anatomy of an Urban Legend

In 2009, an alarm was raised: teenagers were allegedly snorting battery acid. We examine the origin of this hoax and why it doesn't hold up.

Cannabis and Creativity: Concepts, Dopamine, and Open Minds

How cannabis and creativity relate: divergent thinking, the dopamine-serotonin balance, and over-inclusion, with critical nuance.

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