Moore, a space nutritionist, partnered with NASA and SpaceX to send the first mushrooms into orbit.

Four to eight hours or less of sun is considered shady and can be full or dense shade, part shade, or light-filtered shade.

With legal penalties waning and curiosity rising, psilocybin is gaining traction in the American psyche. Still, only 2% of ...

In particular, use of the hallucinogenic substance increased by 44 percent in 2023 among young adults aged between 18 and 29.

The team will compare those fungi to control mushroom kits that have been stored in Florida. The researchers consider mushrooms the “perfect space crop,” because they grow fast, don’t need a ...

SpaceX launched four people into space Monday evening on a first-ever human mission to orbit Earth's polar regions. If successful, the mission also will be the first to cultivate mushrooms as a crop.

First, mushrooms grow really rapidly ... On March 31, on a SpaceX Fram2 flight departing out of Florida, we're sending our mushroom experiment to space to see how they grow.

"The growing interest in psilocybin is largely fueled by increasing evidence of its therapeutic potential," Dr. Alexander Joshua Eisenberg, a medical doctor based in Florida, told Newsweek.