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15
Sep
The story Scientific American wouldn't let me tell

The story Scientific American wouldn't let me tell

When the media institution tumbled, I wasn't about to let my reporting go with it.
7 min read
10
Sep

Quick hits: Why "but the children!" is a hypocritical justification for prohibition

"Quick hits" are brief rundowns of the latest drug related reports, studies and alerts The Global Commission on
3 min read
09
Sep
7-OH ban could lead people to something far more dangerous

7-OH ban could lead people to something far more dangerous

We've seen this movie before Tomorrow is the last day to make a public comment in the Federal
2 min read
08
Sep
Improvising in an emergency: Doctors respond to medetomidine withdrawal with no roadmap

Improvising in an emergency: Doctors respond to medetomidine withdrawal with no roadmap

In Pennsylvania, a mystery fentanyl adulterant began causing withdrawal related heart attacks in 2024. Doctors have been rushing to catch
10 min read
03
Sep

Quick hits: US continues to be global leader in drug fatalities

"Quick hits" are brief rundowns of the latest drug related reports, studies and alerts A report from The
2 min read
02
Sep
Authoritative sources keep using a tiny, barely relevant study to raise cannabis panic

Authoritative sources keep using a tiny, barely relevant study to raise cannabis panic

An op-ed published yesterday in The Washington Post, "Beware of this 'miserable' complication of long-term
4 min read
31
Aug
Remembering Chris and the invisible drug deaths

Remembering Chris and the invisible drug deaths

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11 min read