LSD has been praised for unlocking creativity and condemned for unleashing chaos in the mind. Scientists are uncovering why ...

Diplo ended 2024 on a high — literally. The 46-year-old DJ shocked Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper when he revealed he was tripping on LSD during his virtual appearance on CNN’s New Year’s ...

After receiving LSD or a placebo, study participants stay at Lutheran for at least 12 hours under observation, he said. Patients have nine visits to Lutheran total for the study, including the one ...

Robin Betz LSD’s hallucinogenic effects last an unusually long amount of time; 12 to 18 hours, to be precise. That’s no surprise to scientists—or to anyone who’s taken the drug.

Scientists have for the first time visualized the effects of LSD on the human brain. Using brain scanning and other techniques, researchers at Imperial College London were able to show what ...

Taking LSD, even a tiny microdose of it, is still against the law, and potentially dangerous. But once upon a time, LSD and psychedelics like it were considered potential wonder drugs.

Psychedelic drugs such as LDS may be effective at reducing stress-induced anxiety and in mental health treatment, a new study suggests.

A new discovery of how LSD changes a protein’s structure may explain why the drug is so powerful, and why its trips are so long and strange.

The new data indicate that LSD triggers a reduction of functional connections between regions of the brain governing cognitive processes and increases connectivity in brain networks associated with ...

Some 2,000 scientists, artists and technologists gather to celebrate the 100th birthday of Albert Hofmann, the chemist who discovered LSD. Some big thinkers credit the drug with changing the way ...