The magic mushroom compound psilocybin shows long-lasting antidepressant effects in a clinical trial, with patients reporting less anxiety and improved daily functioning years later.

A man faces multiple drug charges after a search of a home located just around the corner from Washington Elementary School in Whitewater allegedly uncovered a large ...

Red coral fungus, ‘Ramaria araiospora.’ When it comes to the natural world, fungi are (truly) in a kingdom all their own.

A toxic mushroom at the centre of an Australian woman’s ongoing murder trial is also found in Canada. Currently on trial, Erin Patterson, 50, is accused of killing three relatives and attempting to ...

Patterson had foraged wild mushrooms for years, she told the court Tuesday, and had put some in her pantry weeks before the deaths. The accused says she 'shouldn't have lied' about cancer.

An Australian woman accused of murdering three people with poisonous mushrooms has told a court that she lied to police because she feared being held "responsible".

Mushroom foraging, or mushroom hunting, is popular in many parts of the world - but even experienced foragers can make mistakes ...

Erin Patterson, the woman accused of serving her ex-husband's family poisonous mushrooms, is photographed in Melbourne, Australia, on April 15, 2025. James Ross/AAP Image via AP ...

Two friends who called to report their friends' death on New York’s Adirondack High Peaks over Memorial Day Weekend ended up being on mushrooms, according to the New York Department of ...

The prosecution rested its case on June 2 after a month of evidence from relatives and medical, forensic and mushroom experts. The trial, expected to conclude this month, continues on June 10 ...

Erin Patterson, the woman accused of murdering three guests with a meal laced with death cap mushrooms, told her trial on Wednesday she may have inadvertently added foraged mushrooms to the lunch ...