No cars were available for Albert Hofmann to drive home from Sandoz Pharmaceuticals in Basel, Switzerland, on April 19, 1943. World War II’s rationing limited gasoline use in automobiles to ...

Albert Hofmann, the pioneering Swiss chemist and advocate ... Hofmann reportedly died of a heart attack at his home in Basel, Switzerland. Hofmann's most famous discovery happened on April 16 ...

This Swiss city is where Albert Hofmann accidentally discovered ... Carmen Gabriela/Getty Images) Hofmann described his trippy trip home with an exactness of scientific observation that contrasts ...

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who discovered the hallucinogenic drug LSD, has died of a heart attack at his home in Basel at the age of 102. Mr Hofmann first produced LSD in 1938 while researching ...

Albert Hofmann, the Swiss chemist who invented LSD, the first synthesized psychedelic drug, died at home yesterday in Basel, Switzerland. He was 102. He was nearly as famous for having taken the world ...

As he worked in the Sandoz research laboratory in Basel in Switzerland on April 16th 1943, isolating and synthesising the unstable alkaloids of the ergot fungus, Albert Hofmann began to feel a ...

1943: Albert Hofmann accidentally discovers the psychedelic ... in the laboratory in the middle of the afternoon and proceed home, being affected by a remarkable restlessness, combined with ...