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After Canada legalized cannabis, police caught more drunk drivers Pandemic

After Canada legalized cannabis, police caught more drunk drivers

When Canada legalized cannabis in October 2018, there were many concerns about its potential impacts. One of them involved cannabis-impaired driving. Before legalization, police were already catching more drug-impaired drivers each year. So, people naturally worried that more stoned drivers would appear on the road after legalization. To lower that…
bubmag
December 18, 2025
Overtourism Under Scrutiny: Strategies for Sustainable Travel in a Post&Pandemic World Pandemic

Overtourism Under Scrutiny: Strategies for Sustainable Travel in a Post&Pandemic World

Spain is implementing strategies to manage visitor flows more sustainably. - Image Credit Unsplash+    Martin Jahrfeld writes for ITB Berlin about remedies to tourism overuse, as the tourism industry grapples with the challenge of overtourism, where the influx of visitors overwhelms popular destinations, straining local resources and impacting residents' quality…
bubmag
December 3, 2025
How deliberately giving people illnesses is supercharging medicine Pandemic

How deliberately giving people illnesses is supercharging medicine

Christopher Chiu conducted the first human challenge trial for covid-19 in 2021 Thomas Angus/Imperial College London At first glance, you would think it was a modest hotel. There are en-suite bedrooms, a socialising area with table tennis and pool tables and even on-call staff. Despite appearances though, this unassuming glass-fronted…
bubmag
December 3, 2025
Adventures in Streaming: A House of Dynamite isn’t the first nuclear annihilation film, but it’s the newest Pandemic

Adventures in Streaming: A House of Dynamite isn’t the first nuclear annihilation film, but it’s the newest

Anthony Ramos stars as Maj. Daniel Gonzalez in House of Dynamite, the new nuclear war thriller from Oscar-winning director Kathryn Bigelow that trades in a terrifying scenario of doomsday proportions. The film takes its place among memorable films that have taken aim at the folly of nuclear engagement. Netflix Article…
bubmag
December 2, 2025