Some substances used in biomedical and other scientific research are controlled under federal and state laws and regulations. Northwestern University requires compliance with all applicable federal ...

Senior forensic scientist Ng Cheng Yang ... New psychoactive substances mimic the effects of controlled drugs such as cannabis and heroin and have been modified to evade drug enforcement.

The Federal Controlled Substances Act regulates the production, distribution, possession and use of drugs. The Act also categorizes drugs and other chemicals into five groups, or schedules, depending ...

The Forensic Innovation and Research for ... s fight against new psychoactive substances (NPS). Such substances mimic the effects of controlled drugs such as cannabis, heroin and cocaine, but ...