Latest WSF19 Program Just Released REVEALING THE MIND: THE PROMISE OF PSYCHEDELICS
Altered consciousness. Enlightened awareness. Transcendent experience. Every culture throughout history has used chemicals to achieve such rarefied states of mind. In the 20th century, psychedelics, as they were named, caught the attention of scientists for their capacity to treat devastating illnesses like depression and addiction. Join scientists and “psychonauts” who are continuing to experiment with LSD, psilocybin, DMT and other psychoactive drugs to heal—and reveal—the mind.
In case you missed it, watch our previous 2019 World Science Festival Video Releases:
Watch LOOSE ENDS, featuring Brian Greene, Michael Dine, Marcelo Gleiser, and Andrew Strominger, for a deep discussion on string theory and what it tells us about the search for the universe’s final theory.
Watch THE RIGHT STUFF, featuring Apollo 11's Command Pilot Michael Collins, alongside fellow astronauts Scott Kelly, and Leland Melvin for a journey boldly going where few have gone before.