CYBIN Corp. Set to Benefit from Growing Research, Interest in Psychedelics

Nov 2, 2020

  • Backed by an anonymous donor, Berkeley launches a center for psychedelic science and public education
  • Berkley follows examples of other notable universities such as Johns Hopkins in Maryland, Imperial College in London, and Canadian Centre for Psychedelic Science
  • As an innovative company focusing on psilocybin, CYBIN is set to capitalize on growing academic, commercial attention

UC Berkeley is joining other prominent academic institutions, including Johns Hopkins University in Maryland and Imperial College in London, to accelerate the scientific research of psilocybin by launching a new center focusing on the compound (https://ibn.fm/CL4wX). As a mushroom life science company that expects to launch psilocybin-based products in jurisdictions where the substance is not prohibited, CYBIN Corp. will benefit from the growing research interest in psilocybin, bringing the compound to the mainstream.

Five decades after a government ban on psychedelic research, UC Berkeley is opening its doors again to psychedelic science and public education. Supported by $1.25 million in seed funding from an anonymous donor, the prestigious university has announced the launch of the UC Berkeley Center for the Science of…

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