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Man Restoring A Classic Synthesiser Goes On A 9-Hour Acid Trip After Accidentally Touching LSD-Covered Knob
There are plenty of wild rumours, mythologies, and eyebrow-raising stories from the long history of music, including claims that parts of synthesizers designed by electronic music pioneer Don Buchla had been dipped in LSD. But as engineer Eliot Curtis recently discovered, those claims might actually hold some truth.
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Psychedelic Drugs May Help The Brain Repair Itself, Study Finds
In recent years, psychedelic party drugs such as LSD and MDMA have been studied by scientists for their potential ability to treat mental health problems such as depression and anxiety – often in microdoses much smaller than the what a person would take to trip. But while the research into these drugs is promising, there’s…
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Why Acid Trips Last So Very, Very Long
People who have “experimented” with LSD know that its mind-altering effects can last upwards of 18 to 24 hours, which is unusual for a hallucinogenic drug. After nearly 30 years of research, scientists have finally mapped the physical structure of this fascinating molecule, revealing why it tends to linger in the brain.
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This Is What Really Happens To Your Brain When You’re Tripping On LSD
For the first time ever, researchers have peered into the brains of people tripping out on LSD. The groundbreaking scans reveal the dramatic extent to which the psychedelic drug affects normal brain function, while pointing towards therapies for similar psychological disorders.