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Patents In The Psychedelics Space: Good Or Bad? It's Complicated, Here's What The Experts Say
Friday, May 20, 2022 - 3:07pm | 1306Patents are the golden eggs of the booming psychedelic space. In an industry that revolves around substances that are found in nature (such as psilocybin, ibogaine or DMT) or compounds whose patents have already expired (LSD and MDMA), new patents are the primary way in which companies can ...
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Compass Pathways Partners With One Mind To Fund Rising Star Awards
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 1:43pm | 210Compass Pathways plc (NASDAQ:CMPS) and California-based non-profit organization One Mind partnered to sponsor three “2022 One Mind - COMPASS Rising Stars Awards.” Since 2005, the One Mind Rising Star Awards aim to fund research on novel studies on brain health conditions. This year,...
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atai Life Sciences Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2021 Financial Results
Wednesday, March 30, 2022 - 9:41am | 631atai Life Sciences N.V. (NASDAQ: ATAI) has announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021. 2021 Financial Results Highlights included: Positive Phase 2b data with COMP360 from a ground-breaking treatment-resistant depression (TRD) trial, highly...
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COMPASS Pathways: Positive Psilocybin Trial, High-Dose Group Improves Beyond Depression Reduction
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 - 2:07pm | 570As COMPASS Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) crunches more data from a recent trial investigating psilocybin therapy for treatment-resistant depression (TRD), findings show that a higher dose of 25mg (compared to 1mg and 10mg) occasioned an increase in positive feelings of interest in life and a decrease in...
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Peter Thiel-Backed Psychedelic Start-Up, ATAI Life Sciences, Increases Stake In Compass Pathways
Monday, November 29, 2021 - 2:03pm | 823Biopharmaceutical conglomerate ATAI Life Sciences (NASDAQ: ATAI), a Peter Thiel-backed psychedelic startup that currently has 10 psychedelic programs in the works, has upped its stake in Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS), a drug developer looking to accelerate patient access to psilocybin...
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PA Psilocybin Bill Could Make The State A Frontrunner In Psychedelic Research, Aiding Vets & First Responders
Thursday, November 18, 2021 - 12:58pm | 528The state of Pennsylvania is poised to become a leader in psychedelic research after a bill known as the Public Health Benefits of Psilocybin Act was introduced recently in the House of Representatives. The proposed legislation looks to create a framework for clinical studies of psilocybin,...
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Psyched: California Psychedelics Bill Passes Second Committee, GH Research Closes $125M Series B, Study Shows Psilocybin Could Equal SSRI Results In Depression
Monday, April 19, 2021 - 5:50pm | 1048A bill that would remove penalties for the possession, personal use and social sharing of certain natural and synthetic psychedelics in California passed the state Senate Health Committee. The bill will now be reviewed by the Senate Appropriations Committee, after which it would move to a...
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Cannabis Countdown: Top 10 Marijuana And Psychedelic Stock News Stories Of The Week
Monday, March 29, 2021 - 12:41pm | 2415Welcome to the Cannabis Countdown, the Legal Marijuana Industry’s Number One Curated Weekly News Recap. In This Week’s Edition, We Recap and Countdown the Top 10 Cannabis and Psychedelic Stock News Stories for the Week of March 22nd – 28th, 2021. Without further ado, let...
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Psyched: Compass' New Patents, Cure Extends DEA License, Andrew Yang Supports Psilocybin in NYC
Friday, March 26, 2021 - 1:49pm | 678Compass Secures 2 New Patents In the midst of a public debate about the right use of patents in the psychedelics sector, Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) was granted two new patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office. Compass came under scrutiny last month for applying to a series of...
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Psyched: The Patents Dilemma, Compass 2020 Earnings, New Psilocybin Bill In NY
Monday, March 15, 2021 - 12:40pm | 1591These days, the psychedelics finds itself in the midst of a public debate around the moral implications of patents and intellectual property for certain medicines and treatments. The conversation began last month when Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS) introduced a series of patent...
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Compass 2020 Earnings Call: Strong Cash Positions And Advancing R&D
Tuesday, March 9, 2021 - 8:37pm | 416Compass Pathways (NASDAQ: CMPS), the first and only psychedelics company to list on a major U.S. stock exchange, released its financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end 2020. The company is currently recruiting patients for a phase IIb clinical trial of COMP360, a proprietary...
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Cannabis Countdown: Top 10 Marijuana And Psychedelic Stock News Stories Of The Week
Monday, March 1, 2021 - 10:58am | 2120Welcome to the Cannabis Countdown, the Legal Marijuana Industry’s Number One Curated Weekly News Recap. In This Week’s Edition, We Recap and Countdown the Top 10 Cannabis and Psychedelic Stock News Stories for the Week of February 22nd – 28th, 2021. Without further ado, ...
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The Horizons Psychedelic Stock Index ETF, As Told By Its Fund Manager
Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 11:33am | 1149On January 27, the Horizons Psychedelic Stock Index ETF (NEO:PSYK) became the first exchange traded fund to focus solely on the psychedelics industry. Horizons ETFs CEO Steve Hawkins sat down with Benzinga to discuss the listing, which brought in approximately CA$25 million ($19.4 million) in...
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Cannabis Countdown: Top 10 Marijuana And Psychedelic Stock News Stories Of The Week
Monday, February 1, 2021 - 11:20am | 2627Welcome to the Cannabis Countdown, the Legal Marijuana Industry’s Number One Curated Weekly News Recap. In This Week’s Edition, We Recap and Countdown the Top 10 Cannabis and Psychedelic Stock News Stories for the Week of January 25th – 31st, 2021. Without further ado, ...
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First Psychedelics ETF Debuts On NEO Exchange
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 9:41am | 807The Horizons Psychedelic Stock Index ETF is now listed on Toronto’s NEO exchange under the symbol ‘PSYK.’ PSYK is the first exchange traded fund providing exposure to the burgeoning industry of medicinal psychedelics. The ETF is managed by Horizons ETFs...