Does Marijuana Contain “Alien DNA” from Outside Our Solar System?
23 July 2018 An article’s factually ridiculous headline attempted to demonstrate people’s proclivity to share articles without reading them.
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Colorado Governor Vetoes Marijuana ‘Tasting Rooms’ Proposal
4 June 2018 Colorado's governor vetoed a bill to allow marijuana retailers to set up "tasting rooms," dashing hopes that the state would be the first to adopt a system letting consumers use marijuana in public spaces.
Did the National Cancer Institute ‘Finally Admit’ That Marijuana Kills Cancer?
4 June 2018 Viral stories falsely suggest that a NIH fact sheet was “quietly” amended to state that cannabis kills cancer cells.
Is the Trump Administration Set to Legalize Medical Marijuana ‘in All 50 States’?
30 May 2018 The "Right to Try" act is aimed at experimental treatments for terminally ill patients, not ending marijuana prohibition on the federal level.
Did Fisher-Price Release a ‘Tiny Toker’ Toy?
15 May 2018 The "Tiny Toker" toyset, featuring kid-sized marijuana paraphernalia, is a not a real product from Fisher-Price.
Does Legalizing Marijuana Necessitate Euthanizing Pot-Sniffing Dogs?
8 May 2018 Arguments made by one sheriff opposed to legalized marijuana are dubious and disputed by police departments that have dealt with legal weed.
Did a New Study Show That Marijuana Leads to a Complete Remission of Crohn’s Disease?
25 April 2018 The results of a 22-person pilot study have been misrepresented through years of viral reporting and celebrity promotion.
Did the World Health Organization Declare Medical Marijuana Has No Health Risks?
11 April 2018 A December announcement by a WHO committee stated that one specific component of marijuana is safe and should not require regulation.
Two New Studies Suggest Opioid Prescriptions Drop in States with Legalized Marijuana
4 April 2018 The findings run counter to political arguments against legalizing marijuana for recreational use.
Did Florida Pass a Bill Legalizing Recreational Use of Marijuana?
23 March 2018 A fake news item falsely led social media users to believe that Florida became one of the states in which recreational marijuana is now legal.
What Were the Consequences of Legalizing Weed in Colorado?
14 February 2018 A newspaper editorial gets some facts right, and some wrong, in weighing up the consequences of Colorado's legalization of recreational marijuana.
Did Jeff Sessions Praise Marijuana in a College Rock Band?
7 February 2018 A spoof video about the notoriously anti-pot Attorney General was produced by a comedy group and managed to trick some viewers.
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