Cannabis
What The New Democratic-Controlled Senate Means For Federal Marijuana Legalization In 2021 (Marijuana Moment)
These States Are The Most Likely To Legalize Marijuana In 2021 (Marijuana Moment)
Incarcerated Patients Have A Right To Use Medical Marijuana, New Mexico Judge Rules (Marijuana Moment)
Illinois: Governor Vacates Half a Million Past Marijuana Convictions (NORML)
Virginia Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Legalize Marijuana In 2021 (Marijuana Moment)
New Bill On Underage Marijuana Possession Could End New Jersey Legalization Stalemate Between Governor and Lawmakers (Marijuana Moment)
Study: Marijuana Use Not Associated with Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease (NORML)
Scientists Cite Obscure Federal Marijuana Memo In Scheduling Case Against DEA (Marijuana Moment)
Mother fears son could die as Brexit stops medical cannabis supply (The Guardian)
Biden AG Pick Merrick Garland Wants To Defer To DEA On Marijuana Science And Classification (Marijuana Moment)
California: No Uptick in Frequency of Marijuana Use by Young Adults Following Adult-Use Legalization (NORML)
New York Governor Unveils Updated Marijuana Legalization Plan For 2021 (Marijuana Moment)
LSD
Here’s What Happens When Animals Eat LSD (DoubleBlind)
Magic Mushrooms
This Former Latter-day Saint Politician Started a Psilocybin Church—But Is it Legal? (DoubleBlind)
The Effects of Psilocybin on Morality and Empathy (Psychedelic Science Review)
Alberta Palliative Patient Successfully Undergoes First Legal Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy in Alberta, Initial Outcomes Exceed Expectations (Psilocybin Alpha)
Will psychedelic mushroom vacations come to the US? (The Washington Post)
MycoMeditations' Psilocybin-Assisted Wellness Retreat Announces New Leadership and Its Early 2021 Program Calendar (PR Newswire)
NeonMind Goes Public, Plans To Study Functional Mushrooms And Psilocybin As Treatments (Benzinga)
MDMA
Field Trip Health Ltd. Announces Participation in a MAPS-sponsored Multi-Site Study of MDMA-Assisted Therapy to Treat Eating Disorders (Psilocybin Alpha)
DMT
New Clinical Trial Explores Safety of DMT for Substance Use Disorders (Technology Networks)
5-MeO-DMT
Hamilton Morris Synthesizes 5-MeO-DMT in “Pharmacopeia” (Psychedelic Science Review)
A Look at: 5MEO: Are Some Doors Better Left Unopened? (Reality Sandwich)
Ketamine
Repeated Ketamine Infusions Reduce Symptom Severity in Individuals With Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Newswise)
Ethical Concerns About Marketing Ketamine as a Safe and Effective Antidepressant (Medium)
Miscellaneous
Jake Angeli: The Psychedelic Guru Who Stormed The Capitol (Psymposia)
Big pharma is about to tune in to the potential of psychedelics (WIRED)
Clandestine chemistry and psychoactive drugs in film: Hamilton Morris talks about his career (Chemical and Engineering News)
Best Music Playlists For Psychedelic Therapy Are Explored In New Johns Hopkins Study (Marijuana Moment)
Mount Sinai Health System Launches Center for Psychedelic Research (Psilocybin Alpha)
Tooth tartar could uncover the drug habits of ancient people (Science)
Are the Subjective Effects of Psychedelics Necessary for Their Therapeutic Benefits? (Psychedelic Science Review)
Oakland’s Next Step in Psychedelic Decriminalization Approved Unanimously by City Council (Lucid News)
Neuroscientists believe deep neural networks could help illustrate how psychedelics alter consciousness (PsyPost)
What Is Raphael Warnock’s Record on Drug Policy and Harm Reduction? (Filter)
What do Alien Abduction and Psychedelic Experiences have in Common? Let Dr. John E. Mack’s Work Explain (Psychedelics Today)
Mydecine Innovations Group Sponsors First Lab-Based Study of Established Microdosers at Macquarie University in Australia (Psilocybin Alpha)
God's Factory Reset (Reset.me)
NeonMind Appoints Trevor Millar as Chief Psychedelic Officer (Psilocybin Alpha)
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