Mushrooms on Empathy with Cory R. Weissman

Mushroom Revival Podcast by Alex Dorr

Nov 14, 202455:39Science & Medicine

Do mushrooms make you more empathetic and social? Today we sit down with Cory Weissman to discuss his latest paper "The effect of psilocybin on empathy and prosocial behavior: a proposed mechanism for enduring antidepres...

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