Fewer Colorado residents are seeking treatment for marijuana addiction, but those who do are using the drug in greater amounts, according to a new report from the state's Department of Public Safety.
The study, published in April, is the first...
The Dutch are famously tolerant, and ask any backpacker going through the continent in the 1990s who will tell you about coffee shops that dispensed marijuana at a time when prohibition was at a global peak. This, in addition...
Bees are in trouble. Scientists have seen colonies collapsing since the mid-2000s, calling it Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD). In case you didn’t know, without bees, we are in big trouble. Yeah, nobody likes getting stung by a...
Ah, Vermont. A state known for being the birthplace of Ben and Jerry’s and also as being one of the largest contributors to the maple syrup trade. And now, Vermont has a new claim to fame. Residents...
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Hunter S. Thompson was a lot of things: a journalist, an activist and a celebrity. But one thing he was always clear about were his opinions regarding drug laws in this country. They were in a...
The NFL has traditionally taken a hard line on drug use, especially when it comes to drugs that are illegal at the Federal level. While cannabis continues to move out of prohibition at the state level, the...
Facebook’s platform has grown to a point where it reaches billions. That’s comparable to the world’s largest broadcast platforms like CNN. As a result, enforcing rules on content posted on Facebook has become a challenge as there...
Looking to cut down on the booze? Maybe you need to start smoking CBD-heavy weed.
That, at least, is one possible interpretation of a new study coming out of the University of Colorado at Boulder. Researchers there wanted to explore...
Three new states have officially joined the marijuana legalization club in the US. Connecticut, New Mexico and Virginia all passed bills earlier this year to legalize pot and all three measures are now in effect.
This means five states have...
It's no secret the history of marijuana prohibition is a story of American racism. Like most other "dangerous" drugs, cannabis was initially banned because of its association with Mexican immigrants in the American Southwest.
That background has led some reformers...
