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"But when the team then gave the volunteers a dose of ayahuasca and repeated the experiment, they found that the level of activity in the primary visual cortex was virtually indistinguishable when the volunteers were really viewing an image and when they were imagining it. This means visions seen have a real, neurological basis, says de Araujo – they are not made up or imagined."

Drug hallucinations look real in the brain - life - 28 October 2011 - New Scientist (via ontheunspeakable)

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