A New Type of Opioid Is Killing People in the US, Europe, and Australia
Nitazenes, a class of synthetic drugs 40 times more potent than fentanyl, are steadily becoming more common on both sides of the Atlantic.
Half-hearted cannabis legalisation move leaves patients in limbo
Medical cannabis is to be available in the UK from November, but tight restrictions will drive patients to alternative sources, says Henry Fisher
First cannabis-based drug approved in the US to treat epilepsy
Epidiolex has become the first drug derived from marijuana to win FDA approval in the US, and will be used to treat two forms of childhood epilepsy
Cannabis oil: what is it and does it really work as medicine?
The UK government is reviewing medicinal cannabis after two boys with severe epilepsy were withheld cannabis oil treatments. Here's everything you need to know
Psychedelics may help your brain cells form new connections
LSD and other members of the psychedelic family make neurons grow more branches, potentially explaining how they might treat depression
The Shocking Lack of Science Behind Lethal Injections
Catnip Ain’t the Only Plant That’ll Send Your Kitty to Blissville
Keeping Fentanyl Out of the US Will Take More Than a Wall
How Does a $575 Life-Saving Drug Jump to $4,500? Blame a Perverse System
America Is Finally Ready to Change the Way It Talks About Drugs
