New research from our group provides more evidence that psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, can improve creative thinking, empathy, and subjective well-being. Read more here, here ,and here.
Esketamine als antidepressivum – Jan Ramaekers
07/03/2019. Jan Ramaekers spoke to Sander Hoogendoorn in his 3FM morning broadcast on the decision of the FDA to approve a ketamine derived depression drug. Listen to podcast here (scroll to 1 hr 51 min)
The Ethical and Ecological Considerations of Inhaling Bufotoxins from Incilius Alvarius – Malin Uthaug
Malin Uthaug, PhD student in our department, recently discussed the ethical considerations of inhaling bufotoxins from Incilius Alvarius. Read her opinions on this practice here
Een microdoses psychedelica om beter te functioneren? – Kim Kuypers
Kim Kuypers spoke with NPO Radio 1, about LSD, microdosing, and our ongoing microdosing trial. Listen to the podcast here.
Wim Riedel: link between university and industry
On 15 February Wim will bid farewell to his career at Maastricht University. Prof. Wim Riedel: Drummer, cyclist, pilot and Professor of Experimental Psychopharmacology at the Faculty of Psychology and Neuroscience (FPN). Read more about Wim's career and contribution to psychopharmacology here.
