Researchers are learning more about how the fungus coexists with the morning glory, and their findings are a real trip.

Scientists have made a discovery which long evaded the father of LSD – after 'stumbling' across the discovery experts have ...

Morning glories (Convolvulaceae) are known for having symbiotic relationships with fungi that produce ergot alkaloids. These are the mycotoxins from which some hallucinogens, along with powerful ...

She was studying how morning glories disperse protective chemicals called "ergot alkaloids" through their roots when she saw evidence of a fungus. "We had a ton of plants lying around and they had ...

She was studying how morning glories disperse protective chemicals called "ergot alkaloids" through their roots when she saw evidence of a fungus. "We had a ton of plants lying around and they had ...

Aircela’s new device, roughly the size of a commercial refrigerator, combines direct air capture (DAC) with on-site fuel synthesis to create gasoline using just air, water, and renewable energy.

Dr. Robert Anthony Holton, known as “Bob” to friends and colleagues, was a groundbreaking chemist and the scientist behind the first total synthesis of the cancer drug Taxol. He died ...

A triptan should not be used within 24 h after another triptan or an ergotamine-containing drug is used because vasoconstriction could be additive. Concomitant treatment with triptans with ...

A year later, Stoll isolated ergotamine from ergot and the substance went on to treat migraine headaches. It was introduced onto the market as Gynergen in 1921. In 1918, all three companies ...