Places to Check for News

In the search for the latest and greatest in psychedelics (research) news, we’ve compiled the following list of sources. They are organized by the frequency they normally publish news.

News

• https://www.lucid.news/ – Lucid News (3-5 articles per week)

• https://reportonpsychedelics.com/ – Report on Psychedelics (1-2 posts/podcasts per week)

• https://thetripreport.substack.com/ – The Trip Report (free weekly, paid 3x per week)

• https://psychedelicreview.com/ – Psychedelic Review (5 posts per week)

• https://psychedelictimes.com/ – Psychedelic Times (2-3 posts per week)

• https://doubleblindmag.com/ – DoubleBlind Magazine (1-2 posts per week)

• https://chacruna.net/ – Chacruna blog (1-2 posts per week)

• https://psilocybinalpha.com/ – Psilocybin Alpha (1-2 press releases per day)

• http://psypressuk.com/ – Psychedelic Press UK (blog of a book publisher)

• http://www.benzinga.com/topic/psychedelics – Psychedelics (search) on Benzinga (finance/investment website)

• https://www.google.com/alerts – Weekly Google Alert on ‘psilocybin’ and ‘psychedelics’ (doesn’t make easy links)

Newsletters

• PSYCH

• Novamind Newsletter (The Roundup)

• JLS Fund (This Week in Psychedelics)

• Psychedelic Grad

• Third Wave

• The New Health Club

• The Microdose (Michael Pollan and colleagues)

Scientific

Papers

• Google Scholarhttps://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0,5&q=psilocybin&scisbd=1 – psilocybin, last year, sorted by datehttps://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&scisbd=1&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=psychedelics&btnG= – psychedelics, last year, sorted by datehttps://scholar.google.com/scholar?scisbd=1&q=DMT+AND+psychedelics&hl=en&as_sdt=0,5 – DMT (and psychedelics), last year, sorted by datehttps://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&as_sdt=0,5&q=LSD+AND+psychedelics&scisbd=1 – LSD (and psychedelics), last year, sorted by datehttps://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&scisbd=1&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=ketamine&btnG= – Ketamine, last year, sorted by datehttps://scholar.google.com/scholar?hl=en&scisbd=1&as_sdt=0%2C5&q=MDMA&btnG= – MDMA, last year, sorted by date

• PubMedhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=psilocybin&sort=date – psilocybin, sorted by datehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=psychedelics&sort=date – psychedelics, sorted by date https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=dmt&sort=date – DMT, sorted by datehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=lsd&sort=date – LSD, sorted by datehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=ketamine&sort=date – Ketamine, sorted by datehttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=mdma&sort=date – MDMA, sorted by date

Active on Social Media:

Instagram

• https://www.instagram.com/psychedelicreview/ – Psychedelic Science Review

• https://www.instagram.com/psychedelicstoday/ – Psychedelics Today

• https://www.instagram.com/mapsnews/ – MAPS

• https://www.instagram.com/synthesisrtrt/ – Synthesis

• https://www.instagram.com/erowid/ – EROWID

Facebook

• https://www.facebook.com/psychedelicsciencereview/ – Psychedelic Science Review

• https://www.facebook.com/JHPsychedelics/ – Johns Hopkins Center for Psychedelic & Consciousness Research

• https://www.facebook.com/mapsbcorp/ – MAPS

• https://www.facebook.com/doubleblindmag/ – Double Blind

• https://www.facebook.com/chacruna.institute – Chacruna

Twitter

• https://twitter.com/psyscireview/ – Psychedelic Science Review

• https://twitter.com/chacruna_net – Chacruna

Podcasts (see all Podcast here)

• https://reportonpsychedelics.com/ – Report on Psychedelics – (bi)weekly

• https://psychedelicstoday.com/podcast/ – Psychedelics Today – weekly

• https://thethirdwave.co/podcast/ – The Third Wave – weekly

• https://www.psymposia.com/podcasts/plusthree/ – Psymposia (Plus Three) – bi-weekly

Monthly

• https://www.vox.com/search?q=psychedelics – Vox (search for psychedelics)

• https://thethirdwave.co/blog/ – The Third Wave blog

• https://www.atai.life/news-insights/ – ATAI news

• https://drugscience.org.uk/ – Drug Science

Quarterly

• Check-in with all (other) companiesIf they are still activeIf they have news (many have a blog/news section) New staff, new cooperations, etc

• https://maps.org/news/bulletin – MAPS bulletin (3x p/y)

• https://www.usonainstitute.org/about/#newsletters – Usona newsletter (2x p/y)

Newsletters – sign up at:

• https://www.psymposia.com/ – Psymposia newsletter

• https://maps.org/research – MAPS newsletters

• https://www.wavepaths.com/ – Wavepaths newsletter

• https://thethirdwave.co/ – The Third Wave newsletter

• https://psychedelicsociety.org.uk/ – The Psychedelics Society newsletter (50k subscribers)

• https://www.atai.life/ – ATAI newsletter

• https://drugscience.org.uk/ – Drug Science newsletter

Archive / Lists

• https://maps.org/resources/psychedelic-bibliography – MAPS bibliography

• https://maps.org/our-research/ – MAPS list of other research

Our Process

This describes the process that we take when we check the psychedelic (scientific) news.

Monday/Wednesday/Friday:

• Check news that came in via email

• Add news stories to the monthly news blogLink and a short descriptionOrganized by theme or category (e.g. corporate corner, or specific drug)Possibly also make a link back to the paper that a news story is about

• If a new company/person of interest is mentioned, add to the company/people database

Monday:

• Check Twitter for news

• Check the above news sources (blogs)

• Check the monthly/quarterly blogs if first Monday of the month/quarter

Wednesday:

• Add episodes from podcasts to relevant companies/news updates

Tuesday:

• Check for new scientific papers on Google Scholar and PubMed

• Add links and abstract to monthly research blogPossibly also make a link back to the news that was (already) written about the paper

• Add (most) significant papers to the paper database