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Appetite for mind-altering substances is booming among US adults
Rates of cannabis and psychedelic use among adults in the US reached record highs in 2022, part of a decade-long upswing in the use of mind-altering drugs
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Beyond Wegovy: Could the next wave of weight-loss drugs end obesity?
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Legal marijuana in the US may be less potent than packaging claims
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Caffeine linked to lower BMI and reduced risk of type 2 diabetes
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Life
The sex of the researcher can influence results of mouse experiments
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Mind
Can you take the trip out of psychedelics and still treat depression?
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Legalised cannabis in Canada and US hasn’t killed illegal market
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Origami-inspired robot can deliver drugs at the site they are needed
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Vaping probably isn’t a gateway to smoking
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Technology
AI can quickly identify structure of drugs designed for ‘legal highs’
An artificial intelligence can identify designer drugs that have similar effects to substances such as cocaine and heroin, but which can’t be detected by current tests
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Health
The controversial new clinical trials that promise faster results
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Life
Cannabis was domesticated in north-west China around 12,000 years ago
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Environment
Colorado’s legal cannabis farms emit more carbon than its coal mines
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Mind
Synchronic review: A genuinely hair-raising time travel thriller
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