Chemistry
We Watched a Scientist Synthesize PCMO in a Lab
On the latest episode of 'Hamilton's Pharmacopeia,' VICE's resident drug expert tracks down a former PCP cook and tries out a variation of his recipe in the lab.
The Secret Government Program Behind the South African Quaalude
On the season premiere of 'Hamilton's Pharmacopeia' on VICELAND, Hamilton Morris travels to the last place where ludes still exist to investigate the drug's history.
The Nobel Prize for Chemistry Went to the World's Smallest Machines
Nanomachines today are what electric motors were in the 1800s.
Get Ready for a Close Look at the Ways People Like to Get High on 'Hamilton's Pharmacopeia'
On our new VICELAND show, chemist Hamilton Morris takes us on a journey to uncover the history behind the world's most extraordinary mind-altering substances.
‘Brunch’-Flavoured Sweets Are Terrifying
The makers of candy corn that looks like human teeth is now stepping up the craziness on their flagship Halloween offerings, by crossbreeding them with brunch.
Engineers Develop 'Material That Computes,' Recognizes Images
A piezoelectric-based material capable of generating its own power and computing information.
These Surreal Ancient Alchemy Manuscripts Are Terrifyingly Cool
Behold, the weird and wonderful world of alchemy.
Jake Peavy Caught a Baseball he Had No Idea Was Thrown to Him
Buster Posey threw a baseball right into Jake Peavy's glove while the pitcher wasn't even looking.