On this week’s Opinionated Science, the team take a look at the growing potential of psychedelic medicine.
Hundreds of new clinical trials, exciting new synthetic psychedelics and a universal acceptance that current mental health treatments are not meeting patients’ needs have pushed the mind-altering potential of psychedelics into the medical mainstream.
In this episode, Technology Networks Senior Science Writer Ruairi J Mackenzie takes a deep dive into four leading psychedelic compounds: psilocybin, MDMA, ketamine and DMT.
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Why Does Ketamine Fight Depression? Finding Answers at BNA 2019
Mirror’s Image: Could a Simple Flip Produce a More Effective Ketamine-Based Antidepressant?
The Neuroscience of Psychedelic Drugs: Your Brain on Psilocybin With Frederick Streeter Barrett
Can Humans Be Made on a Microchip?
Sneak Peek: Unlocking the Power of Therapeutic Antibodies
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: How To Simplify Your Electrophoresis Workflow
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: The Future of Vaccines
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: Accelerating the Lab of the Future with Automation
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: Optimizing Bioprocesses Through Innovation
Episode 49: The Emerging Crisis of ”Forever” Chemicals
Opinionated Science x Extraordinary Grace: Growing a Culture of Opportunity in STEM
Episode 48: From Culture Plate to Dinner Plate –The Lingering Promise of Lab-Based Meat
Opinionated Science x Extraordinary Grace: Using Mentoring As a Catalyst Within STEM
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: Proteomics Coming of Age: Recent Advances and Predictions for the Future
Episode 47: Pig Skin Corneas and Memory Repair With Electricity
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: The Microplastic Emergency
Opinionated Science x Extraordinary Grace: Reacting to Bias in STEM
Opinionated Science Sneak Peek: Rethinking Cell Culturing
Opinionated Science x Extraordinary Grace: Being Your Authentic Self in STEM
Episode 46: A Massive Bacterium and Fasting for Nerve Repair
Episode 45: To the Depths of Drug Discovery
Episode 44: Inside a Ketamine Clinic: On the Frontiers of Psychedelic Therapy
Episode 43: Genomics Power Hour: Decoding Morning Sickness and Dog Behavior
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