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Clint Cannell
Neuroscientist and professor of pharmaceutical sciences who studies serotonin receptors and conducts behavioral assays (like the head-twitch test) in mice to evaluate psychedelic-like compounds.
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Nov 5, 2025
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Mice on Magic Mushrooms
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Clint Cannell is a neuroscientist focused on serotonin receptors and psychedelic compounds. He shares insights on how researchers determine if mice are experiencing psychedelics, notably through the curious head-twitch response. The conversation dives into the significance of this behavior in drug development and the link to human consciousness. They also explore whether mice have mystical experiences, the history of animal psychedelic research, and the implications of non-hallucinogenic therapeutics to aid mental health.
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