A new Psilocybin producing bacteria According to a recently published report of a study conducted at Miami University in Ohio, researchers have successfully engineered a bacterial strain that can produce large amounts of psilocybin. Psilocybin is currently classified as a Schedule 1 drug by the United States federal government. This means the drug is illegal […]
New Synthetic Cannabinoids and their effects. Synthetic cannabinoids or “Spice” as they are commonly referred to are becoming increasingly popular among men aged from 18 to 40, especially in World Wide. The surge in popularity has been one of the reasons that they have been creating news headlines in 2019. In case you don’t know, […]
Canada recently became the second country in the world to legalize recreational cannabis (the first country was Uruguay). The new cannabis law in the North American country permits the sale and consumption of recreational marijuana. The recent legalization or rather the decriminalization of marijuana was the culmination of a long-running campaign in the country by […]
Cannabidiol, aka CBD, is one of the two essential cannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. The other one is THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). It is these two cannabinoids that are largely responsible for the health benefits associated with cannabis. CBD alone is powerful enough to provide its medical benefits. The cannabinoid’s benefits are referred to as CBD […]
There is an increasing demand for legal highs not only in the Western World but also in places such as South Africa, Argentina, and Thailand. Legal highs are intoxicating synthetic drugs or natural substances whose use is not forbidden by law. Commonly used legal highs in the Western World include synthetic cannabinoids (e.g. K2 and […]