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Hollis Karoly

Psilocybin mushrooms are going mainstream, but scientific research and regulation lag behind

Psilocybin mushrooms are going mainstream, but scientific research and regulation lag behind

(AURORA, COLORADO) Amid a renaissance in the science of psychedelics, public interest in psilocybin – or magic mushrooms, as they’ve long been known – is surging. One study found that rates of psilocybin use increased 44% among adults ages 18-29 from 2019 to 2023, and 188% among those over age
Hollis Karoly, Kent Hutchison 09 Apr 2026

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