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Job titles of the future: Pharmaceutical-grade mushroom grower

Mattha Busby

created: Feb. 26, 2025, noon | updated: March 19, 2025, 5:36 p.m.

Studies have indicated that psychedelic drugs, such as psilocybin and MDMA, have swift-acting and enduring antidepressant effects. Though the US Food and Drug Administration denied the first application for medical treatments involving psychedelics (an MDMA-based therapy) last August, these drugs appear to be on the road to mainstream medicine. Research into psilocybin led by the…

4 months ago: MIT Technology Review