Supreme Court THC Case Highlights Our Flawed Drug Laws

A case involving a trucker who, despite scrupulously avoiding drugs for his entire career, tried CBD oil for severe pain following an accident. The product was advertised as 0% THC, which would not cause a positive test for the drug. But it wasn’t, and he failed...

To Split or Not to Split: That is the Data Question

When it comes to race and ethnicity, we’ve long been juggling sociocultural constructs like they’re scientific gospel. A new study shows that lumping populations together often hides crucial health differences. However, split too finely, and you’ll end up with sample...

Fruit Washes: When Water Isn’t Fancy Enough for Your Kale

When it comes to washing your veggies, marketers have a solution that’s no better than water — but costs a whole lot more! Fruit and vegetable washes are cleaning your wallet faster than they’re scrubbing your produce, and science says … stick to water for the...

Podcast: Artificial Sweeteners Causing Heart Attacks? Nope.

Recent headlines declared that the artificial sweeteners Xylitol and Erythritol could increase your risk of stroke and heart attack. Now that the media excitement has died down, let’s take a closer look at the study behind the headlines. Does it really implicate...

What I’m Reading (Oct. 17)

Pasta has its own national day as Evan Funke tempts us with perfectly crafted sfoglia. Economists dive into whether hard work really gets you anywhere, at least financially. There is a closer look at port automation and the supply chain. Finally, is the antidote to...

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