Cannabis
House will vote on cannabis legalization bill in December (Politico)
Mexican Senators Will Vote On Revised Marijuana Legalization Bill This Week (Marijuana Moment)
Can Marijuana Help Biden Heal a Divided Nation? (Bloomberg)
Marijuana Reform Omitted From Biden Transition Plan On Racial Equity Despite Campaign Pledges (Marijuana Moment)
Gallup: Record Percentage of Americans Say “Marijuana Should Be Made Legal” (NORML)
New Jersey Committees Cancel Marijuana Sales Bill Votes Amid Disputes Over Provisions (Marijuana Moment)
Virginia: Legislation Barring Police from Using Marijuana Odor to Stop or Search Takes Effect Early 2021 (NORML)
Texas Lawmakers Pre-File Marijuana Bills For 2021 Session (Marijuana Moment)
People around the country keep voting for marijuana. Here's why that's unlikely in NC. (The News & Observer)
Montana Marijuana Opponents File New Lawsuit To Overturn Legalization Vote (Marijuana Moment)
Cannabis May Have Negative Effects On Sperm, Review Finds (Benzinga)
Marijuana Regulators From 19 States Form Group To Coordinate Legalization Implementation (Marijuana Moment)
After heart attack, pot smoking raises post-op dangers (Medical Xpress)
LSD
Free Love and LSD: Photos of Life in a 70s Commune (VICE)
Magic Mushrooms
Bill to decriminalize marijuana in N.J. passes in committee — and is amended to include hallucinogenic mushrooms (The Philadelphia Inquirer)
Revive Therapeutics Provides Update on Oral Thin Film Product with Psilocybin (Psilocybin Alpha)
Niños Santos, Psilocybin Mushrooms and the Psychedelic Renaissance (Chacruna)
NeonMind Obtains Health Canada Approval to Advance Psilocybin Research (Psilocybin Alpha)
MDMA
MDMA does not increase trust or cause a hangover, study says (New York Post)
DMT
Meet the Man Who Brought DMT to the Masses (VICE)
Ayahuasca
The Ayahuasca Afterglow Phenomenon: Exploring Its Significance and Limitations (Psychedelic Science Review)
Jordi Riba and the Challenges of Studying Ayahuasca (Psychedelic Science Review)
Ketamine
New Program Brings Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy to Canadian Vets (Lucid News)
Silo Wellness Announces the First-of-Its-Kind U.S.-Legal Psychedelic Wellness Nature Retreat in Oregon (Psilocybin Alpha)
Microscopes, Telescopes, and Ketamine (The Third Wave)
Miscellaneous
California Could Decriminalize Psychedelics Under New State And Local Proposals (Marijuana Moment)
What happens when psychedelics make you see God (Popular Science)
Psychedelics Won the Election—Except the Psychedelic that is Donald Trump (DoubleBlind)
Can Microdosing Make You a Better Athlete? (Playboy)
DEA Pursues Vast Expansion of Patient Surveillance (Filter)
The Cost of Exclusion in Psychedelic Research (Bill of Health)
Here’s why Black people in the UK are turning to psychedelics (gal-dem)
Psychedelic Scientists Should Honor Indigenous Plants and Traditions (Chacruna)
Europe's Teenage Drug Use Hotspots Revealed By New Study (VICE)
A Handful of Start-Ups Is Developing Psychedelic Drugs for Mental Illnesses. It Could Be a Bad Trip for Investors. (Barron's)
Banned Lecture of Getting Higher (Psychedelic Press UK)
The Cost of Omission: Dr. Valentina Wasson and Getting Our Stories Right (Chacruna)
Cybin Goes Public on the NEO Exchange Under Symbol CYBN (Psilocybin Alpha)
Silo Pharma, Inc. Launches Scientific Advisory Board with Appointment of Dr. Matthew Johnson of John Hopkins University (Psilocybin Alpha)
Can Psychedelics Treat Eating Disorders? (DoubleBlind)
Growing Up with Sacred Plants (Chacruna)
Entheon Biomedical Corp. Commences Trading on the Canadian Securities Exchange (Psilocybin Alpha)
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