Cannabis
Bill To Federally Legalize Marijuana Reintroduced In Congress As Senate Prepares Separate Measure (Marijuana Moment)
Amazon Now Supports Federal Cannabis Legalization (Forbes)
Nevada: Lawmakers Approve Measure to Regulate Cannabis Consumption Lounges (NORML)
Idaho Marijuana Activists Launch Limited Legalization Campaign For 2022 Ballot (Marijuana Moment)
Medical cannabis has ‘96% chance of seizure reduction’ in childhood epilepsy (Cannabis Health News)
Tennessee Governor Signs Bill To Expand State’s Limited Medical Marijuana Program (Marijuana Moment)
Colorado: Senate Lawmakers Advance Measure Amending State’s Medical Cannabis Access Law (NORML)
Mississippi Lawmakers Hold Medical Marijuana Hearing After Court Overturns Voter-Approved Law (Marijuana Moment)
As legal marijuana booms, people push for justice for those impacted by war on drugs (ABC News)
Illinois: Lawmakers Approve Equity Measure to Award Over 100 New Dispensary Licenses (NORML)
Magic Mushrooms
Want to Measure the Magic in Your Mushrooms? You Can Now Test Psilocybin Potency at Home (DoubleBlind)
Psilocybin May Reduce Suicidal Thoughts in Terminally Ill Patients, Suggests New Study (Lucid News)
Psychedelic Mushroom Shops Reach The Americas (Forbes)
Psilocybin-assisted Therapy for Mental Health: A New Paradigm? (Volteface)
COMPASS Pathways and Kings College London publish cognition results from COMP360 psilocybin study in healthy volunteers (Psilocybin Alpha)
The Psilocybin vs. Escitalopram Trial – Part 2 (Psychedelic Science Review)
MDMA
One Man Took 40,000 Ecstasy Pills In Nine Years – This Is What Happened To Him (IFLScience)
5-MeO-DMT
Studying Ibogaine and 5-MeO-DMT for Traumatic Brain Injuries: Interview with Amber Capone of VETS (Psychedelic Times)
San Pedro
Microdosing Huachuma: Sacred Cactus of the Andes (EntheoNation)
Iboga
MINDCURE Successfully Completes First Stage of Manufacturing Synthetic Ibogaine for Use in Psychedelic Clinical Research (Psilocybin Alpha)
Salvia Divinorum
Salvia Flowers: Cultivation and Consumption (DoubleBlind)
Ketamine
Ketamine a game changer in treating eating disorders (Toronto Sun)
Miscellaneous
California Senate Approves Bill To Legalize Possession Of Psychedelics Like Psilocybin And LSD (Marijuana Moment)
Psychedelics Patent Claim Raises Questions From Researchers Who Say They Did It First (VICE)
Texas Bills To Expand Medical Marijuana Program And Require Psychedelics Study Head To Governor’s Desk (Marijuana Moment)
New York Bill Would Create State-Sponsored Psychedelics Research Institute (Marijuana Moment)
The psychologists signing up for psychedelic therapy training: ‘Amazing things can happen’ (The Guardian)
NIH: It’s time to make your mark on the renaissance of medicinal psychedelics (STAT)
Andrew Yang Proposes Legal Psychedelic Therapies For Veterans In NYC Mayoral Plan (Marijuana Moment)
New Zealand scientists explore medical benefits of psychedelic drugs (Newshub)
Can Psychedelics Help Heal Moral Injury? (Psychedelics Today)
Psychedelics: A New Fountain of Youth? (Psychedelic Science Review)
Pandemic Drug Use and the Cartel (Reality Sandwich)
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