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The Potential of LSD, Heroin, Marijuana and Other Controlled Substances in Brain Research View the full article

Two men, aged 58 and 20, were arrested at the scene. View the full article

Persistent Kentucky officials have again approached the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration about growing industrial hemp in the state. This time they've sent a letter to the DEA asking the agency to ... View the full article

From Dank's Wonder Emporium to Woody's Weed Warehouse, hundreds of businesses are lining up for legal marijuana licenses in Washington. The state Liquor Control Board on Tuesday released a list of 929 ... View the full article

Supplemental information & updated information to PR dated 11/21/13 are bolded and underlined. Company posts significant increase in revenue; adds new products and international shipping; represents two ... View the full article

The new minister responsible for drugs has told MPs legalising cannabis "should be considered". View the full article

Abstract: We use unique survey data linked to nearly a decade of administrative welfare data to examine the relationship between early marijuana use (at age 14 or younger) and young people’s educational outcomes. We find evidence that early marijuana use is related to educational penalties that are compounded by high-intensity use and are larger for young people living in families with a history ... View the full article

A Halifax law firm has filed a proposed class-action lawsuit against Health Canada, accusing the federal department of violating the privacy of medical marijuana users. View the full article

A retired New Zealand Police officer says cannabis should be legalised, because keeping it illegal is doing more harm than good. View the full article

Authorities say a Colombian man was arrested in last week's federal raids of more than a dozen sites connected to Colorado's marijuana industry. Forty-nine-year-old Hector Diaz was charged in federal court ... View the full article

Colorado's ski resorts are taking the offensive in ensuring the multi-billion-dollar-a-year industry isn't hurt by recreational marijuana stores that are set to open at about the same time many families ... View the full article

A law firm in Halifax that is representing medical marijuana users has filed a class-action lawsuit against the federal government, arguing Health Canada outed them and violated their privacy. View the full article

Washington, Nov 26 (ANI): A new study led by Indian origin researcher has suggested that THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), a principal ingredient in marijuana, may be beneficial in treating those with autoimmune disorders. MicroRNAs have profound effects on the immune system, acting as 'brakes' that target more than 60 percent of all gene expression. Since microRNAs normally suppress the expression of ... View the full article

There's money to be made in legal weed. But you better have a strong stomach for risk. That's the message Colorado's nascent pot industry is taking from federal marijuana raids in Colorado this week. Thursday's ... View the full article

Ryan Pringle had taken cocaine and marijuana and missed vital medication when he threatened to kill his fiance and others at hippie camp, an inquest heard. View the full article