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Paul Stamets, the famous mycologist and owner of the company Host Defense, has recently appeared on the Joe Rogan podcast with amazing insights into his research on Mushrooms and Psilocybin.

Are you aware if the claim made by Stamets regarding Psilocybin's potential to be used as a "brain vitamin" has been substantiated by other scientists in the community?

Are there any mainstream studies being conducted to determine Psilocybin's potential use as a performance enhancing substance?

I asked the question below during an AMA with Olivia Goldhill and received comments (link below). I'd like to pose the same question to you:

https://www.reddit.com/r/IAmA/comments/d1sfmh/hi_im_olivia_goldhill_a_quartz_science_journalist/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x

Paul Stamets, the famous mycologist and owner of the company Host Defense, has recently appeared on the Joe Rogan podcast with amazing insights into his research on Mushrooms and Psilocybin.

Are you aware if the claim made by Stamets regarding Psilocybin's potential to be used as a "brain vitamin" has been substantiated by other scientists in the community?

Are there any mainstream studies being conducted to determine Psilocybin's potential use as a performance enhancing substance?

What are your thoughts on carbon capture technology and its place in the climate crisis?

In a brief look at the 2017 study provided, it appears that all of the samples tested were from online retailers. Do you all have any insight into the legitimacy of local products as opposed to those purchased online?