News Science Scientists may have found an alternative to animal drug testing by Lochie Schuster A 3D model of living brain cancer has been developed for the first time, providing a possible alternative to drug testing on animals. Researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology…
News Victoria could see pill testing passed as early as 2020 by Luke Saunders Victoria might be seeing pill testing instated as early as 2020, if a new bill proposed by The Greens is successful when introduced to Parliament. The Victorian Greens will be…
News While we keep sticking pills up our asses, drug testing units now provide counselling at UK festivals by Jacinta Rets If you could find out exactly what was in your drugs, would you take them knowing they were made from cleaning products or concrete? Last year, concrete and boric acid…
Interviews Music Your rights, out the window: Victorian police want to conduct drug searches without reasonable suspicion by Happy The state of Australian drug policy is basically a gigantic, soppy blanket ready to absorb civil liberties at the best of times. While overseas states and governments prosper under forward-thinking, preventative…
News UK nonprofit confirms plan to provide drug testing tents at 10 major UK music festivals by Jacinta Rets Music festivals around the UK are introducing a new scheme in an attempt at reducing deaths caused by drugs. The new scheme allows festival-goers to test their drugs on site before…
Interviews Itching for Illy’s next album? We’ve got the lowdown on Two Degrees, and why he thinks it’s his best yet by Tom Cameron There aren’t many MCs that make it to the top of the game in Aussie hip-hop. Becoming a household name is a tough ask indeed, but one of the locals…
News Illy has laid down the law about drug testing by Shayen de Silva Following the deaths of Sylvia Choi and Stefan Woodward at this year’s Stereosonic tour, not to mention several hospitalisations attributed to effect of illicit drugs, there has been much debate…
News Peking Duk call for drug testing at festivals by Shayen de Silva Electronic duo Peking Duk are the latest to throw support behind drug testing at Australian music festivals following two deaths and string of hospitalisations at electronic music festival Stereosonic. The…