Strychnine
Drug / Medication
A substance that was historically used as a medicine and performance-enhancing drug for athletes, highlighting the principle that 'the dose makes the poison.'
Mentioned in 2 videos
Videos Mentioning Strychnine
Hamilton Morris and Dr. Mark Plotkin — Exploring the History of Psychoactive Substances and More
Tim Ferriss
A substance that was historically used as a medicine and performance-enhancing drug for athletes, highlighting the principle that 'the dose makes the poison.'
Lee Cronin: Origin of Life, Aliens, Complexity, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #269
Lex Fridman
A highly toxic, colorless, crystalline alkaloid used as a pesticide. Mentioned as an example of a complex molecule.