A hallucinogenic toad’s venom could be a new form of anti-depressant, scientists say. The Colorado River toad, also known as the Sonoran Desert toad, has psychedelic venom just below the surface ...

Now, a new study sets its sights on a psychedelic powerhouse hiding in plain sight — the venom of the Colorado River toad. This venom contains a relative of Dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a powerful ...

A potential depression treatment might someday come from trip-inducing toad venom. In a new study Wednesday, researchers appear to have deciphered the structural workings of a psychedelic compound ...

Photograph by Go Nakamura, The New York Times/Redux Tuscon Herpetological Society president Robert Villa says psychedelic users likely first experimented with the toad’s venom in the 1980s.

The former heavyweight champion told Interview magazine his experiences with a hallucinogenic poison played a role in his agreeing to fight the YouTuber Jake Paul. By Scott Cacciola Mike Tyson ...

Tyson recounts his first encounter with the psychedelic toad venom with a mix of awe and reverence. "You see a toad, you bust its puss, put it on like a mirror, and it gets hard. You rub it until ...

Mike Tyson told The New York Post that he "died" the first time he tried Sonoran Desert toad venom as a psychedelic. The use of venom from the Bufo alvarius, a Mexico amphibian also known as the ...

Toad venom specifically, he explained ... an extremely potent natural psychedelic” and is “four to six times more powerful than its more popular cousin drug DMT (dimethyltryptamine).

For Mike Tyson to resume his boxing career, he got some assistance from a psychedelic toxin and a ... "overwhelmed" during his first time doing toad venom, where his wife, Lakiha "Kiki" Spicer ...

Now the boxing legend has also revealed to Interview Magazine that God told him to come out of retirement while he was undergoing the hallucinogenic effects of smoking toad venom. During the ...