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Tech

Distilling cannabinoids: Scientists discover how to create synthetic cannabinoids using Tequila bacteria

News

Where is Wu-Tang’s “Once Upon a Time in Shaolin” now?

Weed

Weed related ER visits spike in Colorado after legalization… but is it really the marijuana’s fault?

Booze

The corn scientist and master distiller teaming up to give whiskey a local tang, like wine

Health

Navigating the wide and wild world of CBD, from tinctures to tablets, salves to isolates – a guide

Nation

Former top DEA official, retires, immediately turns coat to work for Big-Pharma giant, Purdue

Beer

Global beer shortages expected as climate change worsens

Drugs

Magic mushrooms evolved “magic” properties to scramble bug consciousness, make insects trip balls: study

Booze

Is it bourbon or rye? Science says, you probably can’t tell the difference.

World

Life as an African game bodyguard: ‘It’s even more depressing than people realize.’

Drugs

Scientists develop fingerprint drug tests, to combat amphetamine and ketamine drug use: now all they need is your fingeprint

Tech

Creator of the internet says he hates what the internet has become, on internet’s 30th birthday

Tech

Zcash: the Boulder-born crypto-currency putting Bitcoin’s privacy standards to shame

Drugs

Ketamine nasal spray approved by FDA for treating depression – Esketamine is going to change the game

Tech

GoFundMe charity frauds expose humanity’s darkest, most fucked up con-people

Beer

Beer and wine filters leave heavy metals like lead and arsenic in people’s favorite beverages, study finds

Beer

Florida man suing Coors: most of their beer isn’t brewed with Rocky Mountain spring water or even in CO at all

Tech

The Silk Road Files: Meet the Silk Road admin who was tortured by rogue agents and flagged for murder by his own boss

Culture

That time the CIA dosed people with LSD and watched them have sex with prostitutes through a one-way mirror “for science”

Culture

The “Free Hate” era: Number of US hate groups reaches all-time high – in Colorado alone, 22 groups identified

Fashion

Nike and Adidas “eco-sneakers” aren’t saving the planet – they’re just killing it slower and costing you more

Tech

The Silk Road Files: How a single ecstasy pill brought down the dark-web empire

News Briefs

China’s “Ivory Queen” sentenced to 15 hard years as tusk-smuggling empire crumbles after car chase

Culture

Denver daredevil teaches Youtube to hang from cranes like it’s no big deal