Maryland is on the brink of a historic change in how it approaches natural psychedelics  like psilocybin, DMT, and mescaline  — a shift that reflects the broader national conversation about the role of these substances in mental health care, science, and society. marylandmatters.org A Thoughtful, Phased Regulatory Plan A state task force  — established by Maryland lawmakers to study the “responsible use of natural psychedelic substances” — recently released a comprehensive set of...

The Future of Architecture Might Already Be Taking Root Imagine a world where construction sites are less about cranes and concrete, and more about cultivation. A world where walls grow from living organisms, and buildings regenerate themselves the way forests do. A new study published in PNAS  brings this idea closer than ever. Researchers have successfully woven fungal mycelium —the root-like network of fungi—through knit textile scaffolds  to create construction materials that are strong,...

You'll need... 1 pinch  of Basil, finely chopped 2 cloves  of Garlic, chopped 1/2 cup  of Asparagus, sliced 1/2 cup  of Tomatoes, diced 4 oz  of  Golden Oyster Mushroom 2 oz  of Brandy 3 oz  of Heavy Cream 1 tbsp  of Butter 1 portion  of Penne Pasta Salt and Pepper, to taste Instructions In a hot sauté pan add olive oil and garlic and raw mushrooms to sauté briefly (90 Seconds), add sliced asparagus sauté for one minute. Add cognac & allow to flame, burning off alcohol. Add cream, reduce...