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Magic Mushrooms As Medicine?

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Searles | Posted 01.24.2012

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They're called magic mushrooms because people who eat them experience hallucinations. But a pair of new studies from Imperial College London suggests ...

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Poisonous Shrooms Kill Australian Chef And His Assistant

AP | Posted 01.06.2012

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CANBERRA, Australia -- A chef and assistant from China died after eating poisonous mushrooms in a meal they prepared for a private dinner at a restaur...

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Hurricane Irene Could Sprout Bumper Crop Of Magic Mushrooms

HuffingtonPost.com | David Moye | Posted 10.27.2011

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Everyone knows the potential destructive power of hurricanes, but few people are aware that storms like Hurricane Irene encourage growth of psychedeli...

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Telluride Mushroom Festival: Worth The Trip?

Posted 05.25.2011

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The Telluride Institute's annual Mushroom Festival starts Thursday, spreading an appreciation for all things fungi. 2010 marks the 30th anniversary o...

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The Crazy World Of Mushrooms (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post | Gazelle Emami | Posted 05.25.2011

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There are estimated to be more than 140,000 species of mushrooms in existence, but only about 10 percent of those have been identified. Of that percen...

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Magic Mushrooms: Study Says They Help Some See Their Spiritual Side

AP | MALCOLM RITTER | Posted 11.17.2011

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NEW YORK — In 2002, at a Johns Hopkins University laboratory, a business consultant named Dede Osborn took a psychedelic drug as part of a resea...

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