420: Is Cannabis a Psychedelic?
Happy 420! Join Alaina and Zarmeen for this special episode about cannabis, where they discuss how its different and similar from classical psychedelics both in pharmacology and subjective effects. ...
20 Apr 202322min
Special Episode: Paradise or Inferno ft. Leonard Pickard
Happy Bicycle Day!!! To celebrate, A & Z have brought you a very special episode of Your Brain on Science. Join them both as they talk with Leonard Pickard about the current state of psychedelics, his...
19 Apr 20231h 29min
Your Brain on LSD
Alaina & Zarmeen do a crash course in LSD, discussing the pharmacology, subjective effects and history of the drug. All content published by YBOS is solely the opinions of the authors and does not re...
18 Apr 202316min
Journal Club: LSD Microdosing...at Home?
Join A & Z as they discuss a recent journal article focused on the safety and tolerability of LSD microdosing in a naturalistic setting. This research was funded by MindBio Therapeutics and is the pee...
11 Apr 202335min
Psychedelics and the Corporate World ft. Russell Hausfeld
In this episode, Zarmeen speaks with Russell Hausfeld of Psymposia about psychedelics and the corporate world. Their conversation dives into the current corporate landscape and the implications of cor...
4 Apr 20231h 11min
Therapists Who Trip ft. Dr. Jacob S. Aday
Alaina is joined today by Dr. Jacob S. Aday, first author of a recent publication surveying psychedelic therapists about their use of psychedelics. This paper raised the question to many: Should thera...
28 Mar 20231h 3min
Psychedelic Theory: Self-Concept & Ego ft. Dr. Neşe Devenot
Alaina sits down with Dr. Neşe Devenot, a psychedelics and bioethics researcher to talk about their work with understanding different aspects of phenomenon associated with ego-dissolution and self-con...
21 Mar 202353min
The Brain: A Prediction Machine
In this weeks episode Zarmeen tackles predictive coding! She chats about what this neuroscientific framework is and how it relates to evidence in the psychedelic field. All content published by YBOS i...
14 Mar 202320min
