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Pα+ Psychedelic Bulletin #217: Gilgamesh’s GM-1020 Prints Positive Topline; FDA Lifts Hold on GH...
Welcome to our first Psychedelic Bulletin of 2026! It’s been a very busy start to the year, but fret not: this Bulletin will get...
Manvir Singh: Shamanism, the Timeless Religion
Manvir Singh PhD joins us to unpack what shamanism means and why the term matters now. Singh is an anthropologist and author of Shamanism:...
2025 Year in Review: Future(s) & Open Questions (Video)
Watch the third and final video in our 2025 Year in Review series. This narrated slide deck, presented by Psychedelic Alpha Founder & Editor...
2025 Year in Review: 10 Standout Stories in Psychedelics
Before we get started in earnest with our 2026 coverage, I’m taking a moment to look back at the 150-odd pieces of content we...
2025 Year in Review: Looking Ahead to Psychedelics in 2026 (Video)
Watch the second video in our 2025 Year in Review series. This narrated slide deck, presented by Psychedelic Alpha Founder & Editor Josh Hardman,...
Oli Genn-Bash: Functional Mushrooms, Hype Cycles, and Mycelial Thinking
Oli Genn-Bash (Brighton, UK) joins Joe Moore for a grounded conversation on the boom in functional mushrooms and why the category may be moving...
Chronic Pain, Illicit Markets, and a Preventable Pipeline to Addiction
Chronic pain is one of the most common and least discussed entry points into substance-related harm in the United States. Long before heroin or...
Year in Review: Psychedelics in 2025 (Video)
Watch the first video in our 2025 Year in Review series. This narrated slide deck, presented by Psychedelic Alpha Founder & Editor Josh Hardman,...
The Psychedelic News Feed: December 15 – 21, 2025
This is an archived version of our Psychedelic News Feed. Explore the live Feed and receive a weekly digest to your inbox by joining...
Tricia Eastman: Seeding Consciousness, Ancestral Wisdom, and Psychedelic Initiation
In this live episode, Tricia Eastman joins to discuss Seeding Consciousness: Plant Medicine, Ancestral Wisdom, Psychedelic Initiation. She explains why many Indigenous initiatory systems...
Psilocybe Mushroom Pickers in Britain
I was taught to identify and locate the Psilocybe semilanceata mushroom, or Liberty Cap, as a teenager around the turn of the millennium. In...
Pα+ Psychedelic Bulletin #216: Australia’s Psychedelics-for-Veterans Funding; New Mexico Targets 2026 Medical Psilocybin Launch;...
Last week, the Australian Department of Veterans’ Affairs (DVA) shared a clinical briefing webinar it hosted for Authorised Prescribers to discuss its reimbursement program...





