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What Is Taking The DEA So Long To Rescheduling Marijuana

The Biden administration has been slow in fullfilling the last campaign promise of helping the cannabis industry….is the DEA waitingIn 2012 Colorado and Washington legalized...

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220,000,000 People Worldwide Are Using Cannabis According to a New UN Report, Yet Weed Is Still Illegal Almost Everywhere?

The United Nations' latest "World Drug Report" for 2023 sheds light on global substance use trends, emphasizing the sustained prevalence of drug consumption worldwide....

FTC bans Rite Aid from using facial recognition for 5 years

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has banned American drugstore chain Rite Aid from using AI facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes for five...

The People Have Smoken! – New Gallup Poll Shows Most Americans Feel the War on Drugs Is a Failure

The People have Smoken – The Drug War is a Lost Cause! When Richard Nixon officially launched the "War on Drugs" in 1971, the policy...

Does Medical Marijuana Work? – 9 Out of 10 MMJ Patients Reduce Prescription Drug or Alcohol Use, or Both, Says New Study

According to a survey conducted by EO Care, Inc., 88% of medical cannabis users reported that it reduced their reliance on prescription drugs, alcohol,...

Would You Fire an Outstanding Employee Because They Used CBD Instead of Taking Opioids? The DEA Did!

The Justice Department is standing by the Drug Enforcement Administration's (DEA) decision to terminate a "distinguished" special agent who had served for 16 years....

Enveric Biosciences Introduces New U.S. Patent for C4-Carboxylic Acid-Substituted Tryptamine Derivatives with Implications for Medical Marijuana Program

Enveric Biosciences, a leading biotechnology company focused on developing innovative therapies derived from cannabinoids, has recently announced the introduction of a new U.S. patent...

The Solution to Telemedicine Prescribing of Buprenorphine Seems Clear to Everyone but DEA

Summertime may be a time to relax but not this summer. Not if you're among the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) staff having to...

Chinese Heroin vs. Canadian Cannabis

In Canada, especially in Vancouver, British Columbia, it’s a battle between Chinese heroin (fentanyl) and Canadian cannabis. Outside the allowable parameters of the debate...

The State of Public Education, the Opioid Crisis, Defending Taiwan: RAND Weekly Recap

This week, we discuss the trends shaping public education in America; expanding access to nonopioid alternatives for pain management; a historic trilateral summit...

What the DEA Gets Wrong about the Current Fentanyl Crisis

No, it’s not the Sinaloa Cartel – it’s Prohibition! https://twitter.com/CarlitoS_lim/status/1694124572759527465?s=20 The DEA is once again missing the forest for the trees in its assessment...

How Conservatives Can Win Over Stoners

How can Canada’s Conservatives win over stoners? Or whatever you want to call Canada’s class of cannabis connoisseurs, entrepreneurs, employees, casual consumers, and medical...

How to Solve the Opioid Crisis

How to solve the opioid crisis? Surely, there is no single solution since addiction is a complex problem. Any model that suggests that an...

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