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Jason Najum

Jason Najum's work has appeared in many industry-leading publications, covering topics ranging from cleantech start-ups to travel and culture. He's currently Microdose's Managing Editor and Senior Writer. Write him at jason@microdose.buzz and see his work at www.jasonnajum.com

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11 Jan 2022

News You Might Have Missed: Jan 11th, 2022

Welcome to the News You Might Have Missed, a weekly roundup of news items to help you catch up and stay informed....

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Industry

10 Jan 2022

Big Pharma Gets Into Psychedelics With $5M Mindset Deal

This $5 million investment, made through its McQuade Center for Strategic Research and Development will support the discovery and development of Mindset’s novel assets (with related rights to potential licensing...

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Law & Politics

5 Jan 2022

Canada Amends Special Access to Psychedelics

Today we received the official notice for the government to the SAP....

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Industry

4 Jan 2022

MindMed Successfully Completes Phase 1 Trial of 18-MC

18-MC is MindMed's non-hallucinogenic proprietary derivative of ibogaine, being developed for the treatment of indications linked to opioid use disorder....

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22 Dec 2021

MindMed Provides Update on Phase 2b LSD Trial

It’s been a rough 6 months for most of the psychedelic medicine industry....

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20 Dec 2021

News You Might Have Missed: December 20, 2021

Welcome to the News You Might Have Missed, a weekly roundup of news items to help you catch up and stay informed....

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Law & Politics

16 Dec 2021

Canada Grants 3 Patients Exemption to Use Psilocybin for Mental Health

In what may turn out to be a major milestone for drug and mental health reform, the Canadian government has granted 3 patients an exemption for the use of psilocybin...

By Jason Najum

Industry

15 Dec 2021

Cybin Nears Patent Approval for CYB004

Cybin's patent covers deuterated forms of DMT and 5-MeO-DMT, and CYB004 is looking at anxiety disorders — molecules with very interesting potential and markets with huge unmet needs....

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13 Dec 2021

News You Might Have Missed: December 13, 2021

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