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Five years after he created LSD in a lab on this day in 1938, Albert Hofmann accidentally underwent the first acid trip in ...

The space agency’s chief health and medical officer refutes claims that Suni Williams, who is on the unexpectedly extended ...

A handwritten note by Richard William Smith, a British businessman who perished in the disaster, is heading to the auction ...

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