In honor of 4/20...Homer Simpson and Peter (Family Guy) on Weed

In honor of National Pot Day...Who's funnier when high? Homer or Peter Griffin. Watch for yourself and decide. read more | digg story

Intelligence drugs could be 'common as coffee'

It sounds like the stuff of science fiction: a new generation of drugs that make people more intelligent. read more | digg story

The history of cannabis and 4/20

Many people assume that marijuana was made illegal through some kind of process involving scientific, medical, and government hearings; that it was to protect the citizens from what was determined to be a dangerous drug. The actual story shows a much different picture. Those who voted on the legal fate of this plant never had the facts, but were de read more | digg story

April 16, 1943: The Accidental Discovery of LSD

Dr. Albert Hofmann, a Swiss chemist, was researching the synthesis of a lysergic acid compound, LSD-25, when he inadvertently absorbed a bit through his fingertips. Intrigued by the stimulating effects on his perception, he ingested 250 milligrams of LSD, embarking on the first full-fledged acid trip. read more | digg story

Marijuana Compound May Fight Lung Cancer

The compound "seems to have a suppressive effect on certain lines of cancer cells," explained Dr. Len Horovitz, a pulmonary specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. read more | digg story

Spiderman 3 star Kristen Dunst likes Cannabis

Carl Sagan, the astronomer, was the biggest pot smoker in the world and he was a genius. I've never been a major smoker, but I think America's view on weed is ridiculous. I mean - are you kidding me? If everyone smoked weed, the world would be a better place. read more | digg story