Pentagon Adds Psilocin to the Drug Testing Panel Starting October 1, 2025, the Department of Defense will begin military psilocin testing as part of its expanded Drug Demand Reduction Program. A recent memo confirms that service members’ samples will now be screened for psilocin, the metabolite of psilocybin mushrooms. Officials argue that psychedelic use poses risks...
In our last deep dive on DMT cart testing, we delved into the differences in testing DMT vape carts, versus testing DMT powder. We determined that DMT vape carts can—and should—be tested with reagents, in order to confirm the substance present in your vape cart. However, the color change reactions with DMT vape liquid will...
Germany has taken a historic step by permitting psychiatrists to prescribe psilocybin for treatment‑resistant depression under a compassionate‑use framework. This marks the first time a European Union country has given doctors authority to administer the psychedelic compound outside of clinical trials. The Central Institute of Mental Health (CIMH) in Mannheim and Berlin’s OVID Clinic, both...
Fentanyl has become a leading driver of the overdose crisis in the United States, contributing to tens of thousands of deaths every year. Awareness and prevention have never been more urgent, which is why National Fentanyl Prevention and Awareness Day exists—to educate the public, promote harm reduction, and save lives.In preparation for this National Fentanyl...
Bringing Harm Reduction to Secret Dreams Music Festival This past July, our team traveled to the rolling hills of Legend Valley, Ohio, for Secret Dreams Festival 2025 to help bring harm reduction tools and education directly to the community. Secret Dreams Music & Arts Festival is an immersive, multi‑genre weekend event. Founded in 2022, it blends electronic,...
Ketamine, the dissociative anesthetic used in medical, therapeutic, and recreational spaces, is only growing in popularity. With the rising prevalence of its use, and the frequency of its presence, the importance of accurately testing ketamine and flagging potential adulterants is greater than ever. Ketamine Drug Test When testing for ketamine, we recommend a package of multiple reagents,...
As we reflect on our incredible weekend in Denver, we feel uplifted, inspired, and energized for the future. Exhibiting with both of our organizations—our research and manufacturing hub, The Bunk Police, and our nonprofit organization, Transparency—felt like a rewarding, comprehensive showcase of everything we’ve achieved to get to this moment. This mission is often...
The Bunk Police has had a long, and at times rocky, history with Electric Forest. In many ways, we consider it the birthplace of The Bunk Police. Our founder, Adam, first attended in 2011, carrying a single backpack of test kits, and the intention to test as many substances as possible for anyone who might...
Welcome to your complete guide to Electric Forest 2025! From lineup highlights to essential safety tips, we’ve got everything you need to plan an epic weekend in Sherwood Forest. OverviewFind Test KitsStages & MusicTicketsFAQsLodgingGetting There
We kicked off the 2025 festival season a little differently this year. Time zones away from our home bases—our team traveled to EDC Las Vegas 2025, the largest electronic dance music festival in North America—to bring drug testing kits to one of the events that needs them most. The EDC Las Vegas Experience EDC Las Vegas...
