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Wired September 2002 Ethan Brown |
Professor X Alexander Shulgin made millions for Dow Chemical. Then he synthesized MDMA, realized his best test subject was himself, and became the godfather of Generation Ecstasy. Now he's back inside his private lab, running a new batch of psychedelic compounds through his chromatograph. |
Chemistry World June 24, 2015 Patrick Walter |
Legal in theory Governments around the world are faced with the particularly tricky problem of what they should do about 'legal highs'. |
Salon.com July 6, 2000 Ted Oehmke |
The poisoning of suburbia An 18-year-old girl died after taking a pill she thought was ecstasy. Is her death a sign of more tragedies to come? |
Chemistry World June 8, 2015 Maria Burke |
Warnings that proposed UK blanket ban on 'legal highs' casts net too wide Some legal experts and scientists are warning that a proposed blanket ban on so-called 'legal highs' won't tackle the problem and may well hold back research into areas such as neuroscience. |
Salon.com February 5, 2001 Janelle Brown |
The disunited states of ecstasy At an all-day conference on MDMA, ravers, researchers and anti-drug crusaders debate its pros and cons. Consensus? Just say maybe... |
Reason January 2002 Jacob Sullum |
Sex, Drugs, and Techno Music Why the rap against Ecstasy has a familiar ring to it |
Chemistry World June 12, 2013 Maria Burke |
'Scientific censorship' hamstringing psychoactive drug research Legal controls on psychoactive drugs have hindered neuroscience research and the discovery of new treatments for brain disorders in 'one of the most scandalous examples of scientific censorship in modern times', claim researchers. |
Salon.com September 12, 2002 Sheerly Avni |
Ecstasy begets empathy Psychiatrist and drug researcher Dr. Charles Grob sees value in MDMA -- when it's taken in therapy, not at a rave. |