You see, it was on April 19, 1943, that the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann fully understood the psychedelic effects of the drug he had synthesized months earlier in his lab in Basel, Switzerland.

On April 19, 1943, Albert Hofmann, a chemist working at the Swiss pharmaceutical company Sandoz, swallowed 240 micrograms of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and had the first intentional acid ...

As he worked in the Sandoz research laboratory in Basel in Switzerland on April 16th 1943, isolating and synthesising the unstable alkaloids of the ergot fungus, Albert Hofmann began to feel a ...

Meow Wolf Denver hosted an immersive & mind-expanding celebration for Bicycle Day, the unofficial holiday commemorating the first LSD trip.

It’s fitting that this story should be told on Bicycle Day, the annual commemoration of April 19, 1943, when Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann first rode his bike home under the effects of LSD ...

Martin Witz's THE SUBSTANCE: ALBERT HOFMANN'S LSD is an informative and entertaining investigation into the history of a drug so potent that mere fractions of a milligram can alter a subject's ...