How Psychedelic Drugs Impact Brain Function: Insights From New Research

Psychedelics Shift Brain Networks, Sparking Memory-Driven Perception

New neuroscience research shows psychedelics alter brain waves to suppress incoming visual input and boost memory-linked circuitry. This rewiring helps explain how vivid hallucinations arise, and highlights how these drugs might be used therapeutically.

How Psychedelic Drugs Impact Brain Function: Insights from New Research

Psychedelic substances have intrigued scientists and the public alike for their profound effects on perception, cognition, and consciousness. A groundbreaking study recently published in Communications Biology sheds light on the neural mechanisms by which these substances alter visual experience and brain activity. Researchers led by Professor Dirk Jancke and first author Callum White have unveiled […]