Welcome
So what is this all about? Caffeine, alcohol, legal and illegal drugs can all change our state of mind. Very often that is why we take them! But what exactly is happening? Will it be the same next...
View ArticleGenesis 1.1: How Science 2.0 works. It’s all about hacks and networks.
We’re a little young to be writing our own history but a lot went on before we got here and most of that work was done by other people. Whether this project goes right or wrong, we have four people to...
View ArticleYour Brain on Booze – Xmas Update
It’s Christmas morning, so what you are doing reading this I don’t know. Got bored of playing with your presents? Me too, coal is boring. Especially, when you get it every year. But hopefully by now...
View ArticleWin a ticket to QEDCon: 5-6 Feb 2011 :: Manchester Piccadilly
Inebriated eejit that I am I can’t make it to the sure to excellent QEDCon in Manchester next weekend. If you want my ticket, it’s yours for the taking. Just tell me your favourite synonym for being...
View ArticleAt last, our application is available!
I know it has been a long time coming. And I was supposed to wait to make the announcement at this weekend’s Breaking Convention, Psychedelic Drug Conference at the University of Canterbury. But it is...
View ArticleThe Defendant has a right to a fair trial..
Please extend a warm welcome to our first guest contributor, The Defendant from satirical blog TrifflingOffence. For satirical bloggers jokes aren’t just for April first, they’re for life. And...
View ArticleOur Breaking Convention presentation
Here’s a recording of my talk from the excellent Breaking Convention at the University of Kent, Canterbury this month. There were a few technical hitches at the beginning so I was slightly flustered at...
View ArticleWelcome to the future of recreational drug use.
This article first appeared on KnowDrugs.net The structural similarity between cocaine and dimethocaine molecules Ever heard of dimethocaine, methoxetamine or JWH-18? They are ‘research chemicals’...
View ArticleBoozerlyzer Alpha
It’s taken a long time but the alpha version of the Boozerlyzer drinks tracker is ready. So now we’d like your help testing it. There is a version of the app in the Android App store. If you have the...
View ArticleAnd now for something completely different..
It’s… the Baby Laughter project. I’m not entirely sure why I haven’t mentioned this before but readers of this blog might be interested in one of my other projects. In my day job, I am a baby scientist...
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