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Sep 2021
40m 23s

Reefer Madness with Dr. Staci Gruber

NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON
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Does weed make you faster? Neil deGrasse Tyson and co-host Gary O’Reilly and Chuck Nice hash out the effects of cannabis with neuroscientist at Harvard Medical School and director of the MIND Program Dr. Staci Gruber. Is smoking dope really doping? 
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