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Psychedelic Mushrooms Reduced Human Cellular Aging by 57%, Increased Lifespan in Mice 30%

Psychedelic Mushrooms Reduced Human Cellular Aging by 57%, Increased Lifespan in Mice 30%

Psilocybe cubensis – credit CC BY-SA 3.0. Alan Rockefeller Reprinted with permission from World at Large. Researchers have discovered that the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms can extend lifespan and reduce cellular aging by 50% in human cells and 30% in elderly mice. The experiments reveal another potential therapeutic use of the compound—called psilocybin—which has already been studied as a …

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Magic mushrooms rewind aging in mice—could they do the same for humans?

Magic mushrooms rewind aging in mice—could they do the same for humans?

As revenues from the anti-aging market — riddled with hope and thousands of supplements– surged past $500 million last year, Emory University researchers identified a compound that actively delays aging in cells and organisms. A newly published study in Nature Partner Journals’ Aging demonstrates that psilocin, a byproduct of consuming psilocybin, the active ingredient in psychedelic mushrooms, extended the cellular …

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Natural Compound Found in Mushrooms Delays Aging and Extends Lifespan, Study Suggests – SciTechDaily

Natural Compound Found in Mushrooms Delays Aging and Extends Lifespan, Study Suggests  SciTechDaily Do ‘shrooms’ have anti-aging effects?  Medical News Today Psilocybin delays aging, extends lifespan, new Emory study suggests | Emory University | Atlanta GA  Emory News Center The key to living longer could be tied to a surprising substance, study suggests  Fox News ‘I was floored by the data’: Psilocybin shows anti-aging …

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Science news this week: ‘Anti-aging’ magic mushrooms and record-breaking internet speeds

Science news this week: ‘Anti-aging’ magic mushrooms and record-breaking internet speeds

Kicking off with the most massive black hole merger ever detected, it’s been a pretty explosive week for science news. On Earth, a giant, lava-spewing fissure opened up along Iceland’s Sundhnúkur crater row on Wednesday (July 16) following an earthquake swarm in the region. The eruption spread to a second fissure, with the larger fissure measuring around 1.5 miles (2.4 …

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Psilocybin from ‘magic mushrooms’ delays aging and extends life

Psilocybin from ‘magic mushrooms’ delays aging and extends life

Humans in all nations and culture chase youth. In 2024 alone, global spending on anti-aging products was roughly $74 billion. But what if the key to slower aging and longer life hides in psilocybin, the compound found in psychedelic mushrooms? This sounds strange. Yet science now says it might be true. Researchers at Emory University made a surprising …

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