DMT freebase on the other hand—that is, DMT that has been extracted and concentrated—has a distinct and not entirely pleasant aroma. It smells like something between melted plastic and faeces, especially when it is burned for smoking. Suffice it to say, it is not the most pleasant smoke ...
So there does appear to be significant, albeit circumstantial, evidence that dreams with absurd (but subject-relevant) content serve an adaptive function. As Erik points out, though, there would be certain survival implications should a brain experience drop-outs or noise injections while awake and...
but it does have its own kind of magic: the magic offood science. Cotton candy wasn't always kids' stuff. In fact, its roots go back to the banquet tables of the European aristocracy and a time whensugarwas so rare that it was kept under lock and key. ...
What does the example of depression can tell us about the context-dependence of the brain’s neural activity and our mental features like self? Depression can be characterized by abnormal shifts in the context-dependence: the brain’s neural activity and its respective psychological functions seem ...
Another youngster who was keen to experiment once smoked some DMT (dimethyltryptamine) extract by mistake, thinking it was hashish. The hallucinations, he wrote to me, were comparable to LSD, only much stronger: “I lay on the bed and felt completely disembodied, something like the body wasn’...
Another youngster who was keen to experiment once smoked some DMT (dimethyltryptamine) extract by mistake, thinking it was hashish. The hallucinations, he wrote to me, were comparable to LSD, only much stronger: “I lay on the bed and felt completely disembodied, something like the body wasn’...