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Benzinga
Benzinga
Technology
Nicolás Jose Rodriguez

Psychedelics Without Hallucinations? Study Identifies Possible Antidepressants In LSD-Like Molecules

According to a scientific study published Wednesday in Nature, a group of computational biologists might have found therapeutic potential in a handful of LSD-adjacent molecules. They generated 3D iterations of more than 75 million related molecules that don’t actually exist but could, reported STAT. They found that these “synthetic, near-psychedelic molecules seemed to have distinct antidepressant activity” in mice, without the hallucinations traditionally associated with psychedelics.

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