It sounds like a flimsy excuse. But poppy seeds really can make you fail a drug test, both peer-reviewed scientific studies and unofficial experiments conducted by journalists have found. Because they’re

The job market is now so tight that some firms are complaining they can’t hire as many workers as they want to — and indeed, official figures now show more empty jobs than jobless people seeking work.

When the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) tested Amazon's "Rekognition"  facial recognition software by scanning the 535 members of the US congress to a public database of only 25,000 public

More significantly, next month, the American Psychological Association will host a panel on “Psychedelics and Psychology” at its annual convention, the first of its kind in the organization’s history.

JUUL, the San Francisco based e-cigarette company valued at $15 billion , with 2/3 of the e-cigarette marketplace, will sell mint and Virginia tobacco flavored pods with 3% nicotine starting in August

Read here Enter psychedelics. In the past several years, the use of substances like MDMA, psilocybin, ibogaine and ayahuasca in treating the root of myriad health issues has become a white hot topic,

Read article here Last spring, I descended into the basement of a suburban home with two-dozen people and swilled fluid from a plastic cup. It was ayahuasca, a tea brewed from two South American plants,

In Canada recreational use of cannabis will be legalized on October 17th, however, driving under the influence of marijuana is still illegal. When being pulled over after the alcohol is ruled out as the

Highlights from the published paper Serotonergic psychedelics increase neuritogenesis, spinogenesis, and synaptogenesis Psychedelics promote plasticity via an evolutionarily conserved mechanism TrkB, mTOR,

READ HERE  "By the time LSD and similar drugs were outlawed in the 1970s, more than 1,000 medical papers had been published documenting the drugs’ therapeutic potential. "

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced yesterday that marijuana will be legal in Canada starting on Oct. 17. Residents will be able to order cannabis through the mail. Additionally, there will be government

On Tuesday April 10th, 2018 a group of armed men attacked the Santa Izabel Penitentiary Complex in Belem, Brazil to assist prisoners who were also armed with firearms. Initially the gunfire started after

A group called Colorado for Psilocybin proposed a measure in the Denver city and county building to officials that would do away with felony charges for people caught with mushrooms, and make them the

From coindesk.com "Samsung has confirmed it is now manufacturing specialized cryptocurrency mining chips after reports to that effect surfaced this week.South Korean news outlet The Bell first revealed

This past Friday January 19th, 2018 the Thai police detained 40 year old  Boonchai Bach, a Thai man from Vietnam, in Nakorn Panom on the border with Laos accusing him and his family of smuggling poached

Pineapple Fund, a bitcoin charity started in Dec 2017 by an anonymous donor with the Reddit handle  /u/PineappleFund, promised to match $4 million in donations to the Multidisciplinary Association

posted January 5, 20184:17 PM ET In the early 1970s, with a counter-cultural revolution in full swing, an unlikely figure became the No. 1 enemy of the state — Timothy Leary, the so called "High Priest

After the Freedom of the Press Foundation (FPF), a non-profit that aims to fund free journalism through Visa, Mastercard, and Paypal, suddenly stopped its services for Wikileaks, WikiLeaks founder Julian

In November 2016, Aaron Shamo along with his partner Drew W. Crandal were charged with running a multi-million dollar opioid ring out the suburbs of Salt Lake City Utah though darknet marketplaces. In