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Brendan Bures

Brendan Bures is the Culture Editor at The Fresh Toast.

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Elon Musk Is Smuggling Marijuana Onto The International Space Station

SpaceX will carry hemp cultures into outer space, so scientists can better understand the effects of microgravity on the plant.

Punishing Drug Dealers Just Leads To More Violence And Deadly Narcotics

A new report calls into question whether current criminalization of drug dealers actually makes a difference in reducing drug harm and violence.

As Teen Use Rises, Study Finds Vaping Damages Lungs

While not as problematic as traditional tobacco use, vaping does increase the risk the of contracting respiratory diseases.

Relationship Between Bees And Hemp Might Surprise You

Bees love hemp. The taller the plant, the greater the number of bees that flock to it, so says a new study.

New Jersey Voters Will Decide On Legal Weed In 2020

Following a stalled vote in the Legislature, New Jersey is putting recreational marijuana legalization in hands of voters.

Prescription Opioid Overdoses As Likely In Teenagers As Adults, Study Finds

A new study found that among the 30,000 overdoses reported in 2016 for people ages 12-21, 30% of cases involved prescription opioids.

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