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States Battle Prediction Markets Over Sports Betting

Tennessee sent a cease and desist letter to Kalshi, but the prediction market is fighting back.

Famous Criminologist Credits China for Declining U.S. Overdose Deaths

Dr. Peter Reuter, author of Disorganized Crime, reveals how a shift in China’s export policies reduced the U.S. overdose death rate.

Don’t Let Big Tobacco Mess With Your Head

The common denominator between food and tobacco, between eating and smoking, is the potential for professional persuaders to convince us to buy the products.

New Study Finds ADHD Drugs Impact Reward, Not Attention

A large new study from Washington University shows how ADHD drugs impact the brain’s reward system.

Studies Confirm Early Childhood Screen Time Leads to Mental Health Problems

Studies from around the world show an alarming drop in cognitive development from excessive early childhood screen time.

Building a Better Mouse-Free Trap

Addiction specialist and author, Hanna Pickard, proposes treatment based on responsibility without blame.