These same ergot alkaloids were modified by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann when he invented LSD in the late 1930s. Hoffman ...

just a few blocks from one of Denver's underground LSD labs. “When [Leary] was asked what he was doing in Denver, he said, ‘I heard there was a shortage of LSD,’” Rubick remembers.

“We are nearing completion of a project comparing LSD, psilocybin, and mescaline. While our colleagues in Basel (Liechti lab) have conducted extensive research on the pharmacodynamics and ...

Making a discovery with the potential for innovative applications in pharmaceutical development, a West Virginia University ...

NPR science podcast Short Wave brings us the stories of how Fiddler crabs drum their mating songs into the sand, growing chicken nuggets in the lab, and a drug like LSD — without the trip.

CHANG: Ooh. CARLSON: How to grow chicken nuggets in the lab. CHANG: OK. KWONG: And a drug like LSD without the trip. CHANG: Without the trip, what's the point? OK, OK, OK. Let's start with the ...