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Dec 20
Spain: Former Athletic Player Txutxi Arrested After Evading Justice Since 2015 for Cocaine Trafficking | Footboom

The former Athletic player Jesús Emilio Díez de Mier, known as Txutxi, has been arrested by the National Police in El Puerto de Santa María (Cádiz). The ex-footballer from Biscay had been evading justice since 2015 when he was sentenced by the National Court as part of Operation ‘Ciclón’ for trafficking 950 kilograms of cocaine. […]

Dec 20
Chacruna: Symposium in Brazil Debates Psychedelics at a Political Crossroads

Psychobiology meeting in Natal defends innovative therapy in the country’s public health system In just a 16-day interval, two events on psychedelics in Brazil addressed the political difficulty of resuming the benefits of these substances as alternative psychotherapeutic treatments. After the 2nd Brazilian Congress on Psychedelics in Rio de Janeiro, it was the turn of […]

Dec 20
FDA: Letter to Industry on the Use of Amanita Muscaria or its Constituents in Food

Here’s the letter Dear Manufacturer: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is issuing this letter to ensure that you are aware that Amanita muscaria, its extracts, and certain constituents (muscimol, ibotenic acid, and muscarine), when used or intended for use in conventional food, are unapproved food additives. Food containing such ingredients is adulterated […]

Dec 20
Psychedelic Bar Association To Become A 501(c)(3) & They’ve Launched A Blog

Here’s their end of year missive Since our founding in 2020, the Psychedelic Bar Association has been supporting legal professionals committed to the emerging psychedelic ecosystem with integrity and insight. What began as a small group of lawyers inspired by social change has grown into a community advancing both traditional legal practices and the spirit […]

Dec 20
Resource: A Species Description and Reference Guide for Psilocybe cubensis

Psilocybe cubensis season in Australia typically spans October to March in the tropical and subtropical climates of northern Australia. Being able to identify Psilocybe mushrooms in their natural habitats is an important skill for foragers, researchers, and enthusiasts. To help spread the spores of awareness about this iconic species of ‘magic mushroom,’ we have developed a […]

Dec 20
Psychedelic Alpha Interview Lawyer Matt Zorn On ” How Psychedelics Could Benefit from Trump’s Second Term”

They write in their latest email update In our latest interview, we speak with lawyer Matt Zorn about the future of psychedelics-related policy in light of the November 2024 U.S. elections. Aside from being a Partner at Houston-based law firm Yetter Coleman, Zorn has written extensively about the intersection of drugs like cannabis and psychedelics with […]