Bicycle day's just around the corner, but it's not what you think. This isn't a holiday honoring your favorite two wheeled, environmentally friend vehicle - it's about the day chemist Albert Hoffman first discovered the psychedelic effects of Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, or LSD-25. Today we're talking the chemical history of LSD, so get ready to turn on, tune in, but don't drop out... you might just learn something.
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- On Ergot -Ìý
- Ergot Abortions -Ìý
- Headache remedy -
- Ergotamine -Ìý
- Total Synthesis of Lysergic Acid -Ìý
- LSD: My Problem Child -Ìý
- Article on LSD Discovery -Ìý
- Mystirc Chemist: The life of Albert Hofman -Ìý
- Studies in the effects of LSD-25 -Ìý
- Acid Dreams (book) -Ìý
- Hoffman lives past 100 -Ìý
- LSD test on mathematics -Ìý
- Possible medical uses of psychedelics-
- LSD and Schizophrenia -Ìý
- LSD and Alcoholism -Ìý
- LSD issues -Ìý.
- More LSD Issues -Ìý
- US Drug Scheduling -Ìý
- St. Anthony’s fire and alchemy:
- Ergotism and Salem witch trials possible connection
Caporeal, L.R. Ergotism: The Satan loosed in Salem? Science 1976, 192(4234), p. 21-26.
CURRENT RESEARCH IN LSD - 2016: Survey of research antidepressive, anti-addictive, and anti-anxiety potentials in LSD.
- Jan, 2017: study in Cell investigates the crystal structure of LSD and its biochemical effect on the brain.
- Feb, 2017: study identifies serotonin receptor in brain respsobile for “feeling of meaning� and actually studies why LSD makes music sound.
- Jan, 2017: A look into LSD induced psychedelic phosphenes, and the role of biocheemiluminescence.
- Jan 2017: A look into why LSD is so difficult to find in urine tests.
- 2016: How LSD Affects Perception of Language
- Jan 2016: How LSD affects Circadian Rhythm.
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