[1]https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/0MyWdjuf?s=a3&pd=02h1yVjC âMagic Mushroomâ Chemical Harvested From Bacteria For the First Time Gizmodo New research shows that psilocybinâthe psychoactive compound that puts the magic in magic mushroomsâcan be made by bioengineered bacteria, highlighting a potent ial new way of mass-producing the valued chemical. Shared from News Break Jim Bell's comment: No point in making psilocybin. The unphosphorylated stuff is psilocin, and that's all you need. References 1. https://www.newsbreakapp.com/n/0MyWdjuf?s=a3&pd=02h1yVjC