{"id":4005,"date":"2026-02-01T10:59:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-01T10:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gaiamedia.org\/english\/?p=4005"},"modified":"2026-02-01T10:59:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T10:59:36","slug":"goodnews-february-2026-good-to-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gaiamedia.org\/english\/2026\/02\/01\/goodnews-february-2026-good-to-know\/","title":{"rendered":"goodnews february 2026 \u2013 good to know"},"content":{"rendered":"

Inclusion<\/a>
\npsychoactive | BBC | 1 January
\nShould the National Health Service use psilocybin to treat mental health?<\/p>\n

Trial results<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Science Direct\/ 1 January
\nLSD Microdosing in Major Depressive Disorder<\/p>\n

Reality check<\/a>
\npsychoactive | The Psychedelic Blog | 2 January
\nThe psychedelic honeymoon is over.<\/p>\n

Cocaine<\/a>
\npsychoactive | CBC | 4 January
\nHow one man’s addiction forced the development of modern-day residency programs<\/p>\n

Activism<\/a>
\nculture| The Conversation | 5 January
\nHow to tackle injustice in small but effective ways<\/p>\n

In need of regulation<\/a>
\npsychoactive | PharmExec | 6 January
\nKetamine’s antidepressant effects increase off-label psychiatric use<\/p>\n

Betterment<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Victoria News | 7 January
\nCanadian startup launches first psilocybin wellness trial<\/p>\n

Candy-flipping<\/a>
\npsychoactive | DoubleBlind\u00a0 7 January
\nAbout mixing MDMA and LSD<\/p>\n

Ibogaine & MeO-DMT<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Mother Jones | 9 January
\nPsychedelics as a last hope, but not without danger<\/p>\n

Intervention<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Futurism | 9 January
\nFentanyl overdoses in sharp decline<\/p>\n

Stoned Ape<\/a>
\npsychoactive | DoubleBlind | 9 January
\nTerence McKenna’s theory about the origins of consciousness gains traction<\/p>\n

Cats<\/a>
\nnature | Live Science | 10 January
\nDid any of the roughly 600 breeds evolve naturally?<\/p>\n

Commodification<\/a>
\npsychoactive | The Microdose | 12 January
\nHow psychedelics and related medicines are sold<\/p>\n

Profanity<\/a>
\nscience | The Psychologist | 12 January
\nDoes swearing boost physical power?<\/p>\n

Bumpy rollout<\/a>
\npsychoactive | The New York Times | 13 January
\nPsilocybin therapy safer than playing golf, expert says, but hard to access<\/p>\n

Participatory<\/a>
\nculture | reasons to be cheerful | 13 January
\nIn Paris, anyone can help decide how the city spends its money<\/p>\n

Ketamine<\/a>
\npsychoactive | The Conversation| 14 January
\nMany young users end up with bladder problems<\/p>\n

Thinking like a fungus<\/a>
\nnature | The New York Times | 14 January
\nEvolutionary biologist Toby Kiers wins the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement<\/p>\n

Landholders vs. stockholders<\/a>
\nscience | Aeon | 15 January
\nThe origin of our political divide<\/p>\n

Last rites<\/a>
\npsychoactive | The Guardian | 16 January
\nAn interview with Alejandro Jodorowsky<\/p>\n

Commercially<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Truthdig | 16 January
\nOn the rise of psychedelic marketing<\/p>\n

Australia<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Psychedelic Alpha | 16 January
\nProgress and pitfalls in the continent’s psychedelic experiment<\/p>\n

Conservation<\/a>
\nnature | High Country News | 19 January
\nAlaska and its public lands<\/p>\n

Show me more<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Ipsos | 20 January
\nAmericans are ready to know more about psychedelic therapy<\/p>\n

By the numbers<\/a>
\npsychoactive | RAND | 21 January
\nPsychedelic use and microdosing 2025<\/p>\n

Merry Pranksters<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Double Blind | 23 January
\nAn Interview with Ken Babbs<\/p>\n

Female pioneers<\/a>
\npsychoactive | The Microdose | 26 January
\n5 Questions for historian Zo\u00eb Dubuis about early female psychedelic therapists<\/p>\n

Producer for the masses<\/a>
\npsychoactive | Psychedelic Press | 27 January
\nAndy Robert interviews acid chemist Richard Kemp<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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