Oaklander is a senior editor at TIME. Oaklander is a senior editor at TIME. What exactly happens to the brain on psychedelic drugs? A small new study, published in the journal Current Biology, peeked ...
For the first time in history neuroscientists have taken deep look into what happens in a brain under the effects of lysergic diethylamide, or LSD. Scientists injected volunteers with 75 micrograms of ...
Science just answered a question many of us have been curious about: What does the human brain look like on drugs? Though the answer definitely varies from drug-to-drug, a group of London scientists ...
In 1943, a chemist in Switzerland synthesized a drug that alters consciousness. His discovery changed the study of medicine, ...
The drug LSD developed almost 80 years ago was legally regulated as causing hallucinogenic symptoms and risk of abuse. However, recently attention is also gaining attention on positive effects, such ...
In 1967, psychologist and psychedelics proponent Timothy Leary told a crowd in Golden Gate Park to “turn on, tune in, drop out.” It was a turning point in how the public viewed psychedelics and, in ...
At least 26 persons attending a Marina del Rey singles party took an unexpected hallucinogenic drug trip early Sunday after eating food apparently spiked with LSD. Seventeen persons were hospitalized, ...
Bicycle Day is observed around the world on April 19th, though it’s not exactly a celebration of the bicycle. Instead, the international holiday honors the fortuitous trip made on a bicycle on the day ...