science by serendipity
Albert Hofmann suffered the effects of the drug by chance while working in his laboratory. His return home changed the history of psychopharmacology and also culture
On a seemingly normal Friday in 1943, the chemist Albert Hofmann (1906-2008) decided to return early to his home in Geneva (Switzerland). Contrary to his custom, he left his laboratory early. He felt strange, dizzy and experienced sensations he had never experienced before. Without knowing it, he had just…
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