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Research
Crystal structure lifts lid on LSD’s secrets
Structure of hallucinogen bound to a human serotonin receptor could explain LSD’s potent and long-lasting effects
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News
Florida crime lab chemist jailed for drug theft, evidence tampering
Chemist who supervised evidence at a state crime lab in Florida is sentenced to 15 years in prison for stealing drugs and evidence tampering
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Research
Catching up with legal highs
How do you test for drugs when you don’t know what you’re looking for?
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News
New law on legal highs approved in UK
A blanket ban on New Psychoactive Substances has been given final approval and will come into force in April
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Research
Cracking cocaine’s secret to sneaking into the brain
Researchers look to psychoactive substances for tips on drug development
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News
Chemists wage war on designer drugs
Analytical tools that could help stop the proliferation of new psychoactive substances are being discussed
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News
UK 'legal highs' bill under fire from scientific community
Drug advisory body lays out laundry list of problems that could damage medical and scientific research
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News
Synthetic cannabinoid poisonings surge in US
Poison control centers saw a 229% jump in calls related to synthetic cannabinoid use this year
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News
Warnings that proposed UK blanket ban on 'legal highs' casts net too wide
Experts concerned by vague definitions and effect on neuroscience research
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News
UK launches universal ban on legal highs
The government will make it illegal to sell any psychoactive substance in a bid to crack down on designer drugs
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News
New Zealand in legal highs U-turn
First phase of new drug policy reversed as government bans designer drugs
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News
European parliament backs new rules on legal highs
Proposed regulations would make banning new designer drugs quicker and easier
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Opinion
The morning after the night before
Replacing alcohol with a more benign drug sounds like a great idea, but it faces insurmountable hurdles, says Mark Peplow
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News
UN report warns of global rise in legal highs
World Drug Report suggests designer drugs are becoming more common
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News
'Scientific censorship' hamstringing psychoactive drug research
New treatments for psychological disorders are being held back by government controls on recreational drugs
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News
'Legal high' production gathers pace
New report highlights rapid growth in designer drugs fuelling fears that they could cause many deaths
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Feature
LSD: cultural revolution and medical advances
Albert Hofmann has largely faded from public view but his creation has become part of our cultural fabric. David Nichols reports
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