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Sam Banister: Psychedelic Startups, Biotech, Drug Discovery, Psilocybin, DMT, Psychedelics & Society
Nick talks to medicinal chemist Sam Banister, who is co-founder and Chief Science Officer at Psylo, a biotech startup focused on developing next-generation psychedelic medicines. They discuss: the past, present, and future of psychedelic science; Sam's journey from academia to biotech startup co-founder; Alexander Shulgin; psychedelics like psilocybin, DMT, and others; and psychedelics & society.
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0:00:00 Episode Intro
0:04:15 Sam Banister
0:10:03 Serotonin 2B Receptor & Heart Problems
0:15:58 Novel Psychedelic Drug Variants
0:24:03 Stagnation in Psychiatric Drug Development
0:30:41 DMT & DMT Analogues
0:38:20 Starting & Raising Money for Psychedelic Startups
0:47:52 Psychedelic Therapy & Neuroplasticity
0:56:58 Legalization vs. Decriminalization of Psychedelics
1:03:38 Unanswered Questions in Psychedelic Science
1:09:00 Psychedelics & Human Culture
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