psychedelics

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The Default Mode Network — Brain at Rest

The Default Mode Network activates when you're not focused on the world. What it is, what it does, and why depression, Alzheimer's, and psychedelics all touch it.

Editorial Team·May 17, 2026·19 min

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Psychedelics and the Brain: The Neuroscience of Psilocybin

How psilocybin acts on the brain: 5-HT2A receptors, the default mode network, plasticity, and what clinical trials in depression, PTSD, and addiction show.

Editorial Team·May 16, 2026·23 min