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Is the dawn of the pot breathalyzer upon us?
On Aug. 27, two groups made headlines for their developments on marijuana breathalyzers, a technology that might allow law enforcement agencies to test more...
Fake news and good news about marijuana
The big news about marijuana this week takes the form of fake news and good news.
First, the fake news. A lot of media outlets...
Medically validating pot: Canada’s first medical cannabis clinical trial
Across the U.S., thousands of medical patients use cannabis to treat their anxiety, chronic pain, sleeplessness, arthritis and even epilepsy every day, as medical...
Calming cows
Feeding hemp to cattle is safe for consumers, new research suggests, and it’s actually good for the cows too
Astrology | Week of Sept. 29, 2011
ARIES March 21-April 19: I’ve got a challenging assignment for you. In accordance with your current astrological omens, I am inviting you to cultivate a special kind of receptivity — a rigorously innocent openness to experience that will allow you to be penetrated ...
Savage Love: Nov. 28, 2023
About ten years ago, I was in a serious relationship with someone I loved more than I had ever loved anyone before. I hoped...
Only for love
Dear Dan: I'm a 28-year-old queer woman. It’s been a while since I’ve been in a relationship, as it was impossible for me to...
Cannabis should not be a controlled substance
As more state legislatures vote to allow medical marijuana use and research, and public approval in the United States for ending the federal ban on cannabis continues to rise, there is still much official opposition. And perhaps the most entrenched opponents are ...
Marijuana and the thinking teenager
The anti-marijuana-legalization movement has made the claim that legalization will lead to an eruption in teenage marijuana use a central part of its narrative.
But...
Eric Holder’s mixed record on cannabis reform
Eric Holder tendered his resignation last week, though he will stay in office until a successor is chosen for the attorney general position. Given congressional inertia on presidential nominees, he could still fill out Obama’s term, so I’m not holding my breath...
ICUMI (In case you missed it)
Earth losing the summer weight, achieving great beach bod
Planet Earth debuted a slimmer new look this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy...
















