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This Is Awkward: Mushrooms That Cause 'Tiny Human' Hallucinations Don't Contain Psychedelics (www.sciencealert.com)

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[–] vala@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

Monkey brain scan will change depending on what it sees. Monkey sees humans vs monkey sees monkey is a very different looking scan result.

[–] cynar@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago

Trying to scan a monkey's brain, while it's awake and interacting is not a trivial task. MRI scanners are uncomfortable for humans, and we know what is going on with the big scary machine.