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For several years, some doctors in the Chinese province of Yunnan have been confronted with a phenomenon as rare as it is surprising. People who have consumed an undercooked local mushroom report particularly singular visions: they claim to see tiny human beings evolving around them. Such an experiment immediately evokes the action of already known psychedelic substances. ... Read more The article A mysterious Chinese mushroom intrigues scientis…