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The Scottsdale Research Institute (SRI) grows psilocybin mushrooms in Arizona with permission from the Drug Enforcement Administration. Late last month, the organization announced that it will use ...

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KALAMAZOO, Mich. (WOOD) — A $1.52 million donation is funding a new endowment to support pediatric psychiatrists at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine. “This gift is ...

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