A U.S. journalist claims that the CIA conducted a secret experiment with LSD, the well-known psychedelic drug, on the residents of the small picturesque French town of Pont-Saint-Esprit, by putting the drug in bread flour. The story played out in the summer of 1951, when the "cursed bread" (as the…
Here are 10 psychological movies worth seeing if you are interested in the mysteries of the human psyche. Be sure that any of them will impress you and will long stay in your mind. 10. THE MACHINIST (2004, starring Christian Bale): A factory worker cannot sleep anymore. It's not just…
Digital drugs are becoming more and more popular among the younger generations. What is their impact on the human psyche and how dangerous are they? The drug that is expected to mark the twenty-first century is manufactured and distributed through the Internet. The reason that the iDoser becomes more and…
Where would we be without the effort of scientific experiments? Even the weird and scary ones produce fascinating results. In order to blow your mind, scientists conducted the most out-of-this-world scientific experiments. Well, let's just say, it was for the good of science, but as a side effect, these tests…
What is a sensory deprivation tank and what does this experience feel? And most importantly, should you try it? John Lennon was not referring to actual floating when he sang, "turn off your mind, relax, and float downstream" in the Beatles' groundbreaking 1966 record "Tomorrow Never Knows." Rather, the song…
Many marijuana smokers say that after smoking, they do not dream at all. However, if the same people give up smoking, then they note that they have vivid and intense dreams at night. We have the most vivid dreams during the REM sleep stage, so that raises the question of…
Certain scientific studies claim that LSD effects can prove to be beneficial. What are the positive effects of the well-known psychedelic drug? It looks like when it comes to the treatment of alcoholism and the improvement of terminal cancer patients, LSD effects have broken historic taboos. David Nichols, professor of…
