Hofmann advocated the medicinal properties of the drug, which was embraced by millions of people in the 1960s hippie generation. He died on Tuesday. Born in 1906, the Swiss chemist discovered lysergic ...

He helped make and distribute millions of LSD tablets in the 1970s. After seven years in prison, he ran mountain climbing ...

It’s no secret that LSD causes vivid hallucinations, altered states of consciousness, one-ness with the universe, and a host of other psychedelic effects. But ever since the trippy chemical was ...

Bicycle Day falls on 420 eve each year on April 19 to commemorate the pivotal 1943 discovery of the effects of the most potent hallucinogen known to humankind—lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD). The ...

Discovered by the Swiss scientist Albert Hofmann, the drug not only fuelled the hippie age but was also a well-respected treatment for a variety of psychiatric disorders. For many years it was used to ...

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