Drugs
Which Drugs Will Survive Climate Change? We Investigated.
Climate change will unleash havoc on the world of drugs.
The Future of Psychedelic Medicine Will Be Drugs You’ve Never Heard Of
Scientists are designing new psychedelic-inspired drugs that don’t yet exist, which might have effects no one can yet describe.
No Evidence for ‘Injection Spiking’ in UK, Police and Security Experts Say
Five months after the first reports of injection spiking in UK nightclubs emerged, the people affected are no closer to learning what really happened to them.
‘The Iceman’: Scotland’s Most-Wanted Man Is on the Run in Spain, Cops Say
Fugitive crime lord Jamie Stevenson is linked to high-level drug busts, a gangland murder and money laundering.
US Senate Candidate Lights Up Giant Blunt in First Ad Campaign
Gary Chambers Jr. called out racism in weed arrests and said prohibition is a waste of money.
A 13-Year-Old Died of a Fentanyl Overdose. Experts Say the Response Was ‘Theater.’
Students had to walk through an OxiClean solution and the school was shut down for a dayslong cleanup—measures addictions experts say don’t make sense.
Prisoners Suspected of Smuggling Drugs Inside a Baby That Ended Up Dead
The baby boy was discovered with an incision in his abdomen which has led to speculation that he was used as a human drug mule in a prison in Puebla, Mexico.
The Rise of Study Drugs at British Universities
Students are increasingly using drugs like speed, Ritalin and Modafinil to cope with the stress of uni.
Why MDMA Makes You Horny
It’s the horniest recreational drug, but what do we know about the actual chemical process behind it?
How Legal Weed Sparked a Boom for Outlaw Growers in California
Five years after recreational legalization, the state's regulated market is beset by steep taxes, red tape, and criminal activity.
The Battle Over Psychedelic Therapy's Future
In a new documentary, VICE News explores what legal psychedelic therapy and access will be like in the US, and if it will be accessible.
Inside Germany's Legal Weed Gold Rush
No-one is sure what Europe's largest legal weed market will look like. But behind the scenes, cannabis firms are gearing up for a piece of a £3.3 billion market.