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>Making a discovery with the potential for innovative applications in pharmaceutical development, a microbiology student has found a long sought-after fungus that produces effects similar to the semisynthetic drug LSD, which is used to treat conditions like depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction.

Archive: https://archive.today/ySzB6 From the post: >>Making a discovery with the potential for innovative applications in pharmaceutical development, a microbiology student has found a long sought-after fungus that produces effects similar to the semisynthetic drug LSD, which is used to treat conditions like depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and addiction.
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Funny how they found it on morning glory seeds, which are themselves psychoactive.

[–] • 3 pts

Kinda surprised the article didn't mention that the psychoactive component in morning glory seeds is Lysergic Acid Amide (LSA), which is a precursor to LSD.

[–] • 2 pts

I suppose it would make sense why the fungus has those properties since it lives on the seeds.

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Yeah, that's where I stopped reading. I am sure that is exactly what he discovered, they psychoactive part of the morning glory plant

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Interesting. I don’t know if this good or not. Another thing for pharma to make $ on