Cannabis
Legal Pot Delivery Sales Launch in Denver, Colorado (High Times)
New Jersey: Many Cities Opting Out of Retail Marijuana Sales Ahead of Rollout (NORML)
New Mexico Approves Cannabis Rules and Prepares for Legalization (High Times)
Manitoba and Quebec still won’t let you grow weed at home (Leafly)
Third North Carolina Senate Committee Approves Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill (Marijuana Moment)
Marijuana firms and advocates struggle as Instagram targets accounts (Marijuana Business Daily)
The Ecology of Good Weed (Nautilus)
What is delta-10? (Leafly)
Feds And California Governor Exploring Rules For Medical Marijuana Use In Hospitals (Marijuana Moment)
Commercial Drivers Consume Cannabis More than Any Other Drug, Data Shows (High Times)
Ohio Attorney General Certifies 2022 Marijuana Legalization Ballot Petition (Marijuana Moment)
Aurora sends first shipment of ‘free’ marijuana to France (Marijuana Business Daily)
LSD
Microdosing LSD Makes Me a Better Mom (Psychedelics Today)
Magic Mushrooms
Will A Psilocybin Patch Be The Next Big Thing In Psychedelics? (Forbes)
Psilocybin Therapy and the Rise of Existential Medicine (DoubleBlind)
All-Inclusive Magic Mushroom Retreats Are the New Luxury ‘Trips’ (Bloomberg)
Tryp Therapeutics Completes Psychotherapy Training for Phase 2a Study at the University of Florida (Psilocybin Alpha)
The Rise of Shroom Slang and the New Language of Tripping (DoubleBlind)
MDMA
Women Behind the Scenes in Psychedelic Science: Making MDMA a Legal Medicine with Amy Emerson (Chacruna)
DMT
Psilera Collaborates with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to Research DMT and New Analogues to Combat Addiction (Psilocybin Alpha)
How Long Does DMT Last? (Healing Maps)
PharmaDrug Announces Clinical Research Collaboration with The Johns Hopkins University to Evaluate DMT in a Comparative Clinical Study (Psilocybin Alpha)
DMT-Inspired Artwork by Harry Pack (Sam Woolfe)
What Is DMT? From Its Purpose To Understanding Its Side Effects (Healing Maps)
Ayahuasca
What Do Ayahuasca Visions Really Mean? (Reality Sandwich)
Ancestral Psychedelic Therapy Using Ayahuasca (Benzinga)
An Ayahuasca Research Break Down (Reality Sandwich)
5-MeO-DMT
Spanish couple arrested over toad-venom and ayahuasca rituals (The Guardian)
Peyote
What Is Peyote And How Does It Work? (Healing Maps)
Salvia Divinorum
Twitter Thread Of The Craziest Experiences People Had Tripping On Salvia Proves We Were Lucky To Survive The 2000s (BroBible)
Novel Psychoactive Substances
Scientists Isolate Two New Compounds from Toad Venom (Psychedelic Science Review)
Mindset Pharma Broadens its IP Portfolio by Filing U.S. Provisional Patent Extending its DMT and 5-MeO-DMT Inspired Psychedelic Drug Candidates (Psilocybin Alpha)
Nitrous Oxide
Neuropathy After Recreational Use of Laughing Gas (MedPage Today)
Ketamine
There’s Finally an Accurate Drug-Checking Kit for Ketamine (Filter)
Same But Different: Antidepressant Mechanisms of Psilocybin and Ketamine (Psychedelic Science Review)
Awakn Life Sciences Initiates the First Ketamine Treatment Study for Gambling Addiction Led by Professor Celia Morgan (Yahoo! Finance)
Ketamine For Pain: Understanding The Pros And Cons (Healing Maps)
HMNC Brain Health and Develco Pharma Partner to Initiate Ketamine Study Targeting Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD) (Yahoo! Finance)
Miscellaneous
California Bill To Legalize Psychedelics Possession Put On Pause Until 2022 (Marijuana Moment)
Wisconsin University Launches Psychedelics Center With Goal Of Increasing Diversity In Research (Marijuana Moment)
Startup Miraculix Creates First Rapid, Mobile Test Kits For Concentrations of MDMA, LSD, and Psilocybin (Lucid News)
Psychedelics and Breastfeeding: What We Know—and Don’t Know—About a Taboo Subject (DoubleBlind)
Study to Determine if Psychedelics Help to Quit Cigarette Smoking (High Times)
Freaks of Color Tell Psychedelic Stories That Inspire (Lucid News)
The Stamets Stack: Can Microdosing Really Change Your Brain? (DoubleBlind)
Biden’s Extension of Title 42 Subjects Refugees to More Drug-War Violence (Filter)
This West Philly Doctor Says Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Could Change Your Life (Philadelphia Magazine)
10 Best Trippy Festivals and Events Coming Up (Reality Sandwich)
UK Venture Round Shines Spotlight on Europe’s Psychedelics Scene (Labiotech.eu)
Psychedelic-Induced Theism: Common Misconceptions (Truffle Report)
The Meaning of Psychedelics (Maps of the Mind)
Why the Term ‘Drug’ is Difficult to Clearly Define (Sam Woolfe)
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