euphoriants
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Mexican Pharmacies Are Selling Pills Laced With Meth and Fentanyl
Customers seeking Adderall, Oxycodone, and other medications at Mexican pharmacies are being sold counterfeit pills containing dangerous substances like methamphetamine and fentanyl.
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Experimental Vaccine Blocks Fentanyl From Rats’ Brains
The ongoing opioid crisis in the U.S. has shortened life expectancy and caused untold suffering. The synthetic drug fentanyl has been particularly devastating, because it’s so potent compared to other opioids. New research in rats may offer a glimmer of hope, however: Scientists found that an experimental vaccine can prevent the behavioural and physiological effects…
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Bar-Goers Were Poisoned by Ecstasy-Laced Champagne, German Police Say
A group of people attending a bar in Bavaria, Germany, were poisoned over the weekend by tainted champagne containing the drug ecstasy, authorities say. Several people were hospitalized after drinking the spiked concoction, while one person has since died. Police have reportedly ruled out the possibility of the group being intentionally targeted, but no motive…
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Cannabis Genomes Suggest the Plant Originated in East Asia
A team of researchers just examined 110 different marijuana genomes to figure out the origin of the plant. Their findings put the genesis of Cannabis sativa in northwest China.