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New research shows how psychedelics reorganise the patterns in your brain

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By Devon Stoliker, Adeel Razi
| The Conversation Verified
One participant described “melding with the MRI machine, floor, walls and air”. Another described “losing all sense of self”, becoming at one with their surroundings. Half the participants in our study reported having one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives. What were they talking about? Taking psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms. Participants reported feeling less separation between themselves and world.
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New research shows how psychedelics reorganise the patterns in your brain

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By Devon Stoliker, Adeel Razi
| Yahoo News Australia Verified
Devon Stoliker, Monash University and Adeel Razi, Monash University Wed 19 August 2026 at 8:08 pm UTC 4 min read Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francesco Carta / Getty Images One participant described "melding with the MRI machine, floor, walls and air". Another described "losing all sense of self", becoming at one with their surroundings. Half the participants in our study reported having one of the most meaningful experiences of their lives.
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Psychedelics align brain activity with context

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By Devon Stoliker, Leonardo Novelli, Moein Khajehnejad, Mana Biabani, Matthew D. Greaves, Tamrin Barta, Martin Williams Verified, Sidhant Chopra, Olivier Bazin, Otto Simonsson, Richard Chambers Verified, Frederick S Barrett, Gustavo Deco, Katrin H. Preller, Robin Carhart-Harris, Anil Seth, Suresh Sundram, Gary F Egan, Adeel Razi
| Nature Verified
Abstract Psychedelics can profoundly alter consciousness by reorganizing brain connectivity1,2, producing acute experiences that shape lasting psychological change3,4. Psychedelic dynamics are commonly described as desynchronized or entropically disordered5,6, yet the brain organization underlying self-dissolving and boundary-dissolving experiences that participants often report7, and how context shapes that organization8, remain unresolved.
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