4-AcO-DMT is known as synthetic psilocybin. Experts say in theory it is non-toxic, but mushroom edibles manufactured underground carry risks of toxicity.

DMT’s propensity to construct rich alternate realities in the minds of its users can also help push the study of consciousness into new terrain.

A new study published in Communications Biology sheds light on how the psychedelic compound DMT changes the brain’s dynamic behavior. Researchers found that DMT reduces the amount of energy the ...

DMT, known as the "spirit molecule," could be key to understanding dreams, near-death experiences, and spiritual awakenings.

DMT is a psychedelic compound that may naturally occur in the brain, scientists say—and it may also control your consciousness between life and death.

5-MeO-DMT, short for 5-methoxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine, is a powerful psychedelic substance structurally related to DMT. It occurs naturally in certain plants and the venom of the Incilius alvarius ...

A new clinical trial found a 57 percent remission in depression symptoms over 12 weeks, after just a single intravenous dose the drug.

DMT is N,N-dimethyltryptamine, a compound causing brief and intense psychedelic experiences. Scientists are beginning to uncover its potential for treating psychiatric disorders.

In a study, scientists imaged the brains of 20 people who were injected with a high dose of DMT, a key component of the psychedelic brew ayahuasca.

Victor Wang, 46, was arrested after law enforcement reportedly found evidence that he was cooking dimethyltryptamine in the basement of his home in Nerstrand, Minnesota.

Startup Trying to Test Whether People on DMT Experience a Shared Alien Universe Do androids dream of mechanical elves?

U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized nearly 61 pounds of the psychedelic controlled substance dimethyltryptamine (DMT) on July 26.