Death of ‘Parasite’ Actor Linked to South Korean Anti-Drug Crackdown
South Korean actor Lee Sun-kyun, known for playing the wealthy father in Bong Joon-ho’s 2019 film Parasite, was found dead in his […]
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New 3D Printed Device May Remove Need for Animal Drug Testing
A 3D printed chip which mimics human organ systems may allow for drugs to one day be tested without harming animals. Pharmaceuticals […]
New Report Shows 89% of Fentanyl Labs Raided in Mexico Were Already Inactive
A Reuters investigation found that raids on suspected fentanyl labs by the Mexican government have almost exclusively targeted inactive labs. Pressure from […]
New Report Projects Global Recreational Cannabis Market To Nearly Double by 2027
A new report projects that the global recreational marijuana market will nearly double over the next four years, with legal sales of […]
Swiss Capital Mulls Possibility of Legal Cocaine Sales
Local government officials in the Swiss capital of Bern are discussing the possibility of launching a pilot program to study the effects […]
Myanmar Surpasses Afghanistan as World’s Largest Opium Producer
The Southeast Asian nation of Myanmar is now the world’s largest producer of opium, according to a recent report from the United […]
Italian MJ Reform Campaign Gains Nearly Half of Needed Signatures in One Week
As Germany looks ahead to potentially legalize adult-use cannabis in 2024, another European country is hoping to follow suit. So far, the […]
Nova Scotia Medical Cannabis Advocate Targeted by Canada Revenue Agency
Nova Scotia-based Canadian cannabis advocate Chris Enns has been targeted by the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) audit, which claims that Enns didn’t […]
Bailiwick of Guernsey Prescribed Medical Cannabis 13,200 Times in One Year
The Bailiwick of Guernsey, located in the Channel Islands near the French coast, is a self-governing island referred to as a “British […]
Japan Amends Cannabis Law Allowing for Medicinal Products, Criminalizing Rec Use
Like many other Asian countries, cannabis in Japan is illegal for both medicinal and recreational use. Though even with some of the […]