Synthetic marijuana officially illegal -- "Long before the restrictions became final, head shops [...] began selling varieties of Spice that claim to use different chemical recipes than those banned by the DEA."

FDA: Data Mixed on HIV Drug's Myocardial Infarction Risk

Sangamo HIV drug shown to boost immune cell counts

Can you get hooked on diet ( Read more... )

Wal-Mart employee fired for medical pot loses case -- I disagree with the logic of the decision. Honestly, it does not follow from the facts known about how marijuana metabolizes in the body ( Read more... )

Senator Chuck Schumer moves to ban drug sold under bath salts guise

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The Unbearable Whiteness of Pro-Lifers and Pundits -- the problem with the idea that fetuses should be equated with Dred Scott (thanks, supergee)

Color-Coded Threat Levels Being Chucked -- They've served their political purpose.

Taco Bell defends its mixture of seasoned meat -- "According to [Taco Bell's] Web site, ingredients used to season the Taco ( Read more... )

Author finds footage showing '50s wife in LSD experiment -- This is very cool to see preserved.

Monk caught with nun's skeleton at airport

Electric neck massager strangles Florida woman

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Taiwan turns military brothel into museum | Taiwanese island brothel to be museum of Military Paradises

Drunken squirrel warns Russians about effects of alcohol -- "In Russian slang, delirium tremens, the moment of inebriation when people start to get the shakes and to hallucinate, is known as 'belochka' or 'a little squirrel.'"

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Few Afghans know reason for war, new study shows

Scientists find new seismic fault in Rocky Mountains

Cough syrup gives clue to breast cancer drug dose -- Dextromethorphan "is broken down in exactly the same way as tamoxifen"

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Large Hadron Collider (LHC) generates a 'mini-Big Bang'

Anger over rape case jailing of Powys woman -- "The woman, from Powys [in Wales], was given an eight-month sentence after changing her mind about pursuing prosecution."

Dutch sniff cards to help find cannabis plantations -- Now that's original.

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Alcohol More Dangerous Than Heroin, Study Finds

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