In "Red Carpet," a spine-shivering performance by the Paris Opera Ballet, the audience is invited to the sort of dance party ...

People suffering from Generalized Anxiety Disorder, or GAS, often describe a constant feeling of overwhelming, crippling worry. It’s like a radio in your brain that’s always catching static, and it’s ...

LSD was first synthesized by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in 1938. He discovered its powerful psychoactive effects in 1943 after accidentally ingesting a small amount and experiencing vivid ...

A mid-stage study of a pharmaceutical version of the psychedelic LSD reported the drug might help alleviate anxiety symptoms for up to three months, advancing a potential treatment for the most common ...

Paul McCartney isn’t known as the most well-versed of his peers when it comes to drugs. He and his Beatles bandmates did their fair share, but they didn’t end up with the same kind of reputation as ...

Odysseus is helped by Hermes (the messenger god), who gives him a plant antidote, which saves him from being turned to a pig. Scene of The Odyssey. Credit: welcome images / wikimedia commons CC BY 4.0 ...

When people think of the Beatles, the first thing that comes to mind is not their drug use, at least for most people. When compared to some of their wilder contemporaries, the Fabs feel somewhat ...

For decades, LSD has been associated with vivid hallucinations and counterculture movements. But now, researchers at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a way to tweak this powerful ...

Chemists at the University of California, Davis did something that borders on the molecular equivalent of pulling off a magic trick. They moved two atoms within the intricate structure of LSD—a drug ...

A year after the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) opened the door to clinical use of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), US-based MindMed has launched phase 3 trials in the United States and Europe ...