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International edition ยท 23 October 2026, 16:20 MSK

The museum lifts the curtain, placebo catches stress, MRI argues with craving

Today cannabis enters a museum display and a major Argentine exhibition hall, while Missouri data describe a legal market that beats illicit sellers but still cannot count all its owners. In the lab, expectation calms people as well as THC, and the brain lowers a craving signal before the person notices.

Illustration for this edition: The museum lifts the curtain, placebo catches stress, MRI argues with craving