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Thought taking shrooms came with no morning-after side effects? Think again! While the toxic dose of psilocybin mushrooms is near-impossible to reach (it’s about 32kg of mushrooms– please don’t try),…

The potential of cannabis medicines to treat symptoms of epilepsy, especially for children who are resistant to other available drugs, has been one of the driving forces behind the liberalisation…

Here are some of our favourite pieces of the year from Volteface in 2022 – just click on the title to read the original articles: LIZ TRUSS’ SUCCESSOR AS PM…

For decades magic mushrooms have served as a point of contention, seeing as they naturally grow in many parts of the world, with the UK as no exception. So, what…

No, it won’t directly turn you into a violent criminal overnight and it also won’t turn you into a zombie stoner. It is no secret that cannabis has attracted a…

A bill set to be introduced today aims to legalise cannabis possession for personal use in Ireland. The amendment will need to be approved by the Dáil, which means it…

Today (22nd November) the first international debate on medical cannabis in the Romanian Parliament is set to take place. Why now and what could this mean for the future of…

According to The Sleep Foundation, 70% of young adults who ‘casually use’ cannabis do so to help with sleep. Around 50% of long-term cannabis users (who have been using cannabis…

When it comes to THC vs CBD, CBD has traditionally been accepted as the good twin, a natural ‘rescue remedy’ that counteracts the effects associated with THC. For the most…

Last month marked the 1-year anniversary since the re-launch of AlphaBay Market, a darknet marketplace which shut down in 2017 in a highly publicised international sting which led to the…