A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry suggests that the fast-acting psychedelic compound 5-MeO-DMT can reduce anxiety-like behavior in stressed mice while altering the expression of genes ...

a powerful psychedelic cousin of DMT that the Colorado River toad secretes through its glands. The researchers’ goal? To find out whether the two experiences overlapped—and, if so, whether DMT ...

To get the psychedelic, poachers squeeze the toad’s glands to secrete a milky toxin that contains 5-MeO-DMT, along with other molecules. Though the toad usually survives this process ...

N-dimethyltryptamine – is a relative of DMT. It is produced by various plant species and is also secreted from the skin of the Colorado river toad. The toad’s potentially toxic properties even ...

To get the psychedelic, poachers squeeze the toad’s glands to secrete a milky toxin that contains 5-MeO-DMT, along with other molecules. Though the toad usually survives this process ...

the Colorado River toad (also called the Sonoran desert toad) exudes 5-MeO-DMT, a hallucinogenic compound that discourages predators, from glands in its skin. Similar in structure to psilocybin ...

A colorado river toad (Incilius alvarius). The rarely seen amphibian is native to parts of Northwestern Mexico and the Southwestern U.S. Image: Vladimir Wrangel (Shutterstock) A potential ...

To deter predators, the Colorado river toad (Incilius alvarius) exudes the toxin 5-MeO-DMT from glands within its skin. While the substance puts off predators, people who consume 5-MeO-DMT can ...

When frightened, Colorado river toads (Incilius alvarius) release a hallucinogenic compound related to the drug DMT from glands in their skin. DMT, or dimethyltryptamine, is similar in structure ...

At least that’s the case in the classic Frog and Toad tale “The Letter.” The amphibians star in a series of easy readers first published in the 1970s by author Arnold Lobel. Ditching the ...