In a remarkable advancement in the field of mycology, scientists have conducted an extensive study on the genome data of various "magic mushroom" isolates and cultivars. This research aims to understand the effects of domestication and cultivation on these psychedelic fungi. The findings could pave the way for the development of novel cultivars with unique properties. Magic mushrooms lack genetic diversity The study primarily focuses on the mushroom Psilocybe cubensis, a species renowned for its psychoactive properties. Researchers have discovered that commercial cultivars of this mushroom exhibit...