New avenues for developing medications to treat addiction — ScienceDaily

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Scientists used a compound found in a shrub native to Africa to reveal the three major shapes of the serotonin transporter, a protein in the brain linked to anxiety and depression.

Using cryo-electron microscopy, the scientists examined the protein binding to ibogaine, an alkaloid that alters brain function and occurs naturally in the shrub iboga. Using ibogaine, researchers reveal the structure of the serotonin transporter in its outward-open, closed and inward-open ...

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Daughter of Matthew Mellon pays tribute to her father in touching post a year after he died

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‘I hope I’m making you proud’: Matthew Mellon’s daughter pays tribute to her playboy father in touching post a year after he died in a Mexico hotel just days before starting controversial ibogaine treatment for addiction

  • ‘I hope I’m making you proud,’ wrote Araminta ‘Minty’ Mellon on the one-year anniversary of her father Matthew’s death 
  • She then shared childhood photos of herself and her father along with one that showed him smiling with ...
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Dutch natural healer gets 8 years for death of Swedish woman

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The 59-year-old woman treated a Swedish woman with the controversial rehabilitation drug ibogaine, after which the Swedish woman died.

Natural healer Sara G. from Kockengen in Urecht was sentenced to eight years in prison for manslaughter on Wednesday. The 59-year-old woman treated a Swedish woman with the controversial rehabilitation drug ibogaine, after which the Swedish woman died. The Public Prosecutor demanded 10 years in prison against G., NOS reports.

The Swedish woman came to the ...

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What Are Microgreens? 10 Best Microgreens and Why Your Body Craves Them | Momental Nootropics

What Are Microgreens? 10 Best Microgreens and Why Your Body Craves Them | Momental Nootropics

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What Are Microgreens? How Do They Grow So Teensy-Weensy?

You may be thinking what is so special about tiny leaves that hipster cafes are putting on their salads and dressing their tofu burgers with? Well, you must know that microgreens aren’t leaves that have been genetically shrunken to make eating salad a gimmicky and less of a burden experience. Continually, nor is it like taking everybody’s favorite breed of ...

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