SciShow | The Hallucinogenic Fungi That May Treat Alzheimers @SciShow | Uploaded 7 months ago | Updated 1 day ago
Go to https://ground.news/scishow to stay fully informed on the latest discoveries around the world. Subscribe through my link to get 40% off unlimited access this month only.
Correction: 1:36 While LSD is Lysergic acid diethylamide, the abbreviation comes from the GermanLysergsure-diethylamid.
If you've ever heard of ergot fungi, you've likely heard of the nasty side effects of eating them, including convulsions and hallucinations. But like many a toxic substance, scientists have figured out ways to use ergot for good.
Hosted by: Hank Green
----------
Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
----------
Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Alex Hackman, Ash, Benjamin Carleski, Bryan Cloer, charles george, Chris Mackey, Chris Peters, Christoph Schwanke, Christopher R Boucher, DrakoEsper, Eric Jensen, Friso, Garrett Galloway, Harrison Mills, J. Copen, Jaap Westera, Jason A Saslow, Jeffrey Mckishen, Jeremy Mattern, Kenny Wilson, Kevin Bealer, Kevin Knupp, Lyndsay Brown, Matt Curls, Michelle Dove, Piya Shedden, Rizwan Kassim, Sam Lutfi
----------
Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?
SciShow Tangents Podcast: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow
Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow
#SciShow #science #education #learning #complexly
----------
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6640538/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0002937874903792
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.970714/full#h7
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-8022-7_39
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405917/
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS1474-4422(07)70218-1/fulltext
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0279616
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0166432816305654
https://diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/article/71/9/1946/147086/Dopamine-Negatively-Regulates-Insulin-Secretion
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2875741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8745289
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7437092
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Claviceps_purpurea_38021955.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Moederkoornpreparaat_Methergin.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarcoidosis_-_Fibrosis_of_granulomas_%286148634442%29.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PET_scan-normal_brain-alzheimers_disease_brain.PNG
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ergonovine-skeletal.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Serotonin-2D-skeletal.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lysergic_acid_chemical_structure.svg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Microvessel.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Microglia_and_neurons.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cardiac_amyloidosis_very_high_mag_movat.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Claviceps_purpurea_47424140.jpg
https://www.gettyimages.com
Go to https://ground.news/scishow to stay fully informed on the latest discoveries around the world. Subscribe through my link to get 40% off unlimited access this month only.
Correction: 1:36 While LSD is Lysergic acid diethylamide, the abbreviation comes from the GermanLysergsure-diethylamid.
If you've ever heard of ergot fungi, you've likely heard of the nasty side effects of eating them, including convulsions and hallucinations. But like many a toxic substance, scientists have figured out ways to use ergot for good.
Hosted by: Hank Green
----------
Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow
----------
Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: Adam Brainard, Alex Hackman, Ash, Benjamin Carleski, Bryan Cloer, charles george, Chris Mackey, Chris Peters, Christoph Schwanke, Christopher R Boucher, DrakoEsper, Eric Jensen, Friso, Garrett Galloway, Harrison Mills, J. Copen, Jaap Westera, Jason A Saslow, Jeffrey Mckishen, Jeremy Mattern, Kenny Wilson, Kevin Bealer, Kevin Knupp, Lyndsay Brown, Matt Curls, Michelle Dove, Piya Shedden, Rizwan Kassim, Sam Lutfi
----------
Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?
SciShow Tangents Podcast: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com/
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow
Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow
Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow
#SciShow #science #education #learning #complexly
----------
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637017/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6640538/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0002937874903792
https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2022.970714/full#h7
https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-8022-7_39
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6935658/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405917/
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS1474-4422(07)70218-1/fulltext
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0279616
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0166432816305654
https://diabetesjournals.org/diabetes/article/71/9/1946/147086/Dopamine-Negatively-Regulates-Insulin-Secretion
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2875741/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8745289
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7437092
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Claviceps_purpurea_38021955.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Moederkoornpreparaat_Methergin.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sarcoidosis_-_Fibrosis_of_granulomas_%286148634442%29.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:PET_scan-normal_brain-alzheimers_disease_brain.PNG
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ergonovine-skeletal.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Serotonin-2D-skeletal.svg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Lysergic_acid_chemical_structure.svg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Microvessel.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Microglia_and_neurons.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cardiac_amyloidosis_very_high_mag_movat.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Claviceps_purpurea_47424140.jpg
https://www.gettyimages.com