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Happening now on @kqedforum.bsky.social. BCSP’s Michael Silver and Marlena Robbins discuss research on psychedelics as potential treatments for mental health disorders with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social rigal.bsky.social. Listen at www.kqed.org/forum
November 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Happening now on @kqedforum.bsky.social. BCSP’s Michael Silver and Marlena Robbins discuss research on psychedelics as potential treatments for mental health disorders with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social rigal.bsky.social. Listen at www.kqed.org/forum
Episode 7 of the Altered States Podcast is up now! What can twitching mice reveal about the human brain? Find the full episode here: psychedelics.berkeley.edu/season-2-epi...
November 5, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Episode 7 of the Altered States Podcast is up now! What can twitching mice reveal about the human brain? Find the full episode here: psychedelics.berkeley.edu/season-2-epi...
🎥✨ DEADLINE EXTENDED! Apply for The Mycoskie–UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship by November 7th at 11:59pm PT.
fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/app...
fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/app...
October 30, 2025 at 4:19 AM
🎥✨ DEADLINE EXTENDED! Apply for The Mycoskie–UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship by November 7th at 11:59pm PT.
fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/app...
fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/app...
🎥 ONE WEEK LEFT!
The Mycoskie–UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship supports filmmakers exploring the evolving world of psychedelics — from science and policy to culture and consciousness. Grants range from $5-20K.
Deadline: Oct. 30
👉 fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/
The Mycoskie–UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship supports filmmakers exploring the evolving world of psychedelics — from science and policy to culture and consciousness. Grants range from $5-20K.
Deadline: Oct. 30
👉 fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/
October 23, 2025 at 10:16 PM
🎥 ONE WEEK LEFT!
The Mycoskie–UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship supports filmmakers exploring the evolving world of psychedelics — from science and policy to culture and consciousness. Grants range from $5-20K.
Deadline: Oct. 30
👉 fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/
The Mycoskie–UC Berkeley Psychedelic Documentary Fellowship supports filmmakers exploring the evolving world of psychedelics — from science and policy to culture and consciousness. Grants range from $5-20K.
Deadline: Oct. 30
👉 fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/mycoskie/
Episode 5 of the Altered States Podcast is up now! How did a psychedelic religion founded to promote peace end up spreading right-wing political propaganda?
Listen here: psychedelics.berkeley.edu/season-2-epi...
Listen here: psychedelics.berkeley.edu/season-2-epi...
October 22, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Episode 5 of the Altered States Podcast is up now! How did a psychedelic religion founded to promote peace end up spreading right-wing political propaganda?
Listen here: psychedelics.berkeley.edu/season-2-epi...
Listen here: psychedelics.berkeley.edu/season-2-epi...
Mónica Álvarez Franco and Tatiana García recently returned from their first film shoot in the mountain communities outside Oaxaca where they working on a documentary called “Voices from the Earth.”
Read the full Q&A in today's Microdose Newsletter
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Read the full Q&A in today's Microdose Newsletter
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October 20, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Mónica Álvarez Franco and Tatiana García recently returned from their first film shoot in the mountain communities outside Oaxaca where they working on a documentary called “Voices from the Earth.”
Read the full Q&A in today's Microdose Newsletter
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Read the full Q&A in today's Microdose Newsletter
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Will you be at hashtag#PS2025? Make sure to check out these three panels facilitated by core members of the BCSP team.
You can also read more about each session on the BCSP website! lnkd.in/ewt4gA4m
You can also read more about each session on the BCSP website! lnkd.in/ewt4gA4m
May 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Will you be at hashtag#PS2025? Make sure to check out these three panels facilitated by core members of the BCSP team.
You can also read more about each session on the BCSP website! lnkd.in/ewt4gA4m
You can also read more about each session on the BCSP website! lnkd.in/ewt4gA4m
We're growing! The BCSP is hiring an Executive Director of Communications to shape our voice and lead communications efforts. If you're a visionary communicator ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! #CommunicationsJobs #StrategicComms #PsychedelicScience
May 20, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We're growing! The BCSP is hiring an Executive Director of Communications to shape our voice and lead communications efforts. If you're a visionary communicator ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you! #CommunicationsJobs #StrategicComms #PsychedelicScience
Gül Dölan, a senior science advisor at the BCSP, was recently featured in an episode of NPR's All Things Considered podcast 🎧 The episode discusses an effort to begin clinical trials for Ibogaine, a psychoactive drug that is said to treat PTSD. www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...
May 14, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Gül Dölan, a senior science advisor at the BCSP, was recently featured in an episode of NPR's All Things Considered podcast 🎧 The episode discusses an effort to begin clinical trials for Ibogaine, a psychoactive drug that is said to treat PTSD. www.npr.org/2025/05/07/n...
Meet the 2025 recipients of the Mycoskie-UC Berkeley Social Media Fellowship! These fellows will play an important role in expanding public discourse on psychedelic science, policy developments, business, and culture.
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April 23, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Meet the 2025 recipients of the Mycoskie-UC Berkeley Social Media Fellowship! These fellows will play an important role in expanding public discourse on psychedelic science, policy developments, business, and culture.
lnkd.in/gs6nAgww
lnkd.in/gs6nAgww
Congratulations to the ten journalists awarded a 2025 Ferriss-UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship! Read about the full list of fellows at fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/bcsp/2025-fe...
April 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Congratulations to the ten journalists awarded a 2025 Ferriss-UC Berkeley Psychedelic Journalism Fellowship! Read about the full list of fellows at fellowships.journalism.berkeley.edu/bcsp/2025-fe...
Altered States was nominated for a Webby Award! Cast your vote for best Science & Education podcast by April 17. vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
April 1, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Altered States was nominated for a Webby Award! Cast your vote for best Science & Education podcast by April 17. vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting...
Listen to the first episode at www.tpr.org/podcast/petr... 🍄
March 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Listen to the first episode at www.tpr.org/podcast/petr... 🍄
Last week, professor and bestselling author Michael Pollan joined the Oprah Podcast to discuss the healing potential of psychedelics. Check out the full conversation on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9N3...
March 8, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Last week, professor and bestselling author Michael Pollan joined the Oprah Podcast to discuss the healing potential of psychedelics. Check out the full conversation on YouTube! www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9N3...
Apply by this Friday, March 7! ps2025.typeform.com/scholarships...
March 5, 2025 at 11:46 PM
Apply by this Friday, March 7! ps2025.typeform.com/scholarships...
Still interested in applying for the PISC fellowship? The application has been extended — apply by March 16!
March 5, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Still interested in applying for the PISC fellowship? The application has been extended — apply by March 16!
We have an amazing fellowship opportunity at UC Berkeley to explore the cultural, historical, and societal dimensions of psychedelics. Check it out!
January 23, 2025 at 11:14 PM
We have an amazing fellowship opportunity at UC Berkeley to explore the cultural, historical, and societal dimensions of psychedelics. Check it out!