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Psilocybin and Methamphetamine: How Brain Networks Reorganize

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 9, 2026 In briefA functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study compares the brains of people with methamphetamine use disorder before...

Common Drug Causes False-Positive MDMA Urine Test

Psiconáutica Editorial Team · October 9, 2026 In briefThree patients admitted in Algiers tested positive for MDMA on a rapid urine screen despite no consumption;...

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Von Bibra and the First Modern Book on Drugs (1855)

We continue our look at the work of Baron von Bibra, one of the first authors to publish a treatise on drugs. Read part one.

 

How to Differentiate Between LSD and 25i-NBOMe

A guide to distinguishing LSD from 25i-NBOMe: key identifiers and harm reduction tips to avoid dangerous mix-ups.

Antonio Escohotado, Part II: From Amnesia to His History of Drugs

Second installment of the biography of Antonio Escohotado, the drug-loving master.

MDMA and Social Bonding: Selective Empathy, Generosity, and Context

We explore how MDMA modulates emotional perception and fosters prosocial behaviors like generosity, all within a harm reduction framework.

Cheese and Dreams: Stilton Legends and the Science of Sleep

Does blue cheese cause nightmares? We analyze the Stilton myth, the etymology of "nightmares," and what physiology really says about late-night snacking.

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