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‘Irresistins’: have scientists discovered a drug that defeats superbugs?
Speed Read Breakthrough dubbed the ‘holy grail’ of antibiotics research
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Instant Opinion: ‘women the stronger sex’ in coronavirus crisis
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 18 May
By The Week Staff Published
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Instant Opinion: EU ‘will be destroyed by handling of coronavirus crisis’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 2 April
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Policing a pandemic: coronavirus restrictions ‘may fuel gang wars’
In Depth New report by former counterterrorism commander analyses outbreak’s potential impact on crime and law
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Why is Canada’s black-market cannabis market booming?
In Depth Many users still buy from unlicensed dealers despite legalisation of the drug
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Drugs as easy to buy online as pizza, says government report
In Depth Independent review warns of ‘abundant supply’ of illegal narcotics coming into UK
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Three reasons why the Tories might legalise cannabis
In Depth Potential for raising tax revenue may be among the most compelling attractions
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Mexico murder rate hits all-time high
In Depth Nearly 35,000 people were killed in 2019 despite government pledge to curb cartel violence
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Instant Opinion: Capitalism ‘still best hope for roaring Twenties’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Thursday 2 January
By The Week Staff Published
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How magic mushroom medicine could treat depression
Speed Read Active ingredient psilocybin is found to have no harmful effects in its first clinical trial
By Gabriel Power, The Week UK Last updated
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Nitrous oxide: why Amazon and eBay are under pressure to ban sales
In Depth Online retailers selling drug paraphernalia
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Medical cannabis trial to target 20,000 UK patients
In Depth Project Twenty21 will test seven medical conditions including chronic pain
By Joe Evans Last updated
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What are county lines?
In Depth More than 700 arrests made in nationwide crackdown
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Fact Check: how bad is America’s opioid crisis?
In Depth Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson hit with $572m fine for its part in opioid crisis
By The Week Staff Last updated
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