Modern Culture

For consumption lounges, there are two types. The first will allow cannabis smoking, vaping, and ingestion on-site. The second type will allow edibles to be consumed on-site, but only at businesses that sell cannabis products.​ [The] announcement outlines the process which will result in a significant expansion of the city’s cannabis industry. This includes cannabis…

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Science

Changes in global and thalamic brain connectivity in LSD-induced… states of consciousness…

Despite its powerful effects on consciousness, human research on LSD neurobiology stalled in the late 1960s because of a narrow focus on the experiential effects of hallucinogenic drugs, combined with a lack of understanding of its effects on molecular signaling mechanisms in the brain.  However, renewed interest in the potentially beneficial clinical effects of psychedelics…

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Politics

Why it’s time to start caring about drug laws

Times have certainly changed in North America with Canada being the first G7 country to federally regulate their cannabis market after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made regulation a campaign promise. Canadians are opting for a state controlled system focused on child protection, complete with age checks, quality control, and aimed at breaking links between the…

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Science

Why is Kratom lab testing really important?

We should be the ones asking for Lab test certificates from vendors before buying it. …ensure that it is not adulterated, contains no pathogens and heavy metals … Kratom lab testing is done to ensure that Kratom is sent to the market in the unadulterated and not in a harmful way … Kratom lab testing…

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Modern Culture

‘Micro-dosing’ LSD is not just a Silicon Valley trend – it is spreading to other workplaces

A reliance on cognitive-enhancing technologies to cope with demanding working conditions may ultimately reduce the health and well-being of individuals. So we must take care to ensure that enhancement is not seen as a substitute for a healthy working environment. In an increasingly competitive world it is tempting to find a quick fix to help…

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