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Big Pharma set to take over medical marijuana market
Just as the federal government is clamping down on medical marijuana dispensaries, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) may be set to give Big Pharma the clearance to take over the market. In 2007, GW Pharmaceuticals announced that it partnered with Otsuka to bring “Sativex” — or liquefied marijuana — to…
Proof of extra dimensions possible next year: CERN
Scientists at the CERN research center say their “Big Bang” project is going beyond all expectations and the first proof of the existence of dimensions beyond the known four could emerge next year. In surveys of results of nearly 8 months of experiments in their Large Hadron Collider (LHC), they…
Economist: Anti-bank reform effort ‘kind of thing you saw in Soviet Russia’
Obama pushes for bank reform as Goldman CEO watches from the stands As President Barack Obama lays out his case for financial reform this week, a former chief economist of the IMF is comparing the work of an anti-financial reform pressure group to the political tactics of Soviet Russia. “This…
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