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Posts published by “ANDREW JACOBS”

Tripping in the Bronze Age

A new study based on strands of hair found in a Spanish burial cave reveals that humans living about 3,000 years ago used hallucinogens, likely derived from local plants, as part of their rituals.

FDA Seeks More Authority to Oversee CBD Products

The agency wants Congress to intervene, saying it does not have adequate oversight powers to ensure the safety of the myriad cannabidiol products derived from ****.

WHO Lists Top Fungi Health Threats

The pathogens cause infections that **** millions of people each year and often go undiagnosed. Even when identified, a growing number of infections is resistant to the current crop of drugs.

Why Experts Want to Rename Monkeypox

Public health researchers say the term evokes racist stereotypes, reinforces offensive tropes about Africa and abets stigmatization that can prevent people from seeking care.