A new Oregon law now requires retailers to verify ID and prohibits sales of nitrous oxide to anyone under 18, in response to ...

Months after she opened up about her addiction to nitrous oxide in an interview, Kelly Rosenthal died, surrounded by ...

A state lawmaker wants to make it harder for people to purchase nitrous oxide – though it’s not clear if the proposal would ...

Nitrous oxide is growing in popularity for recreational use to get high. It’s readily available with little oversight and ...

Nitrous oxide’s high-speed abilities don’t end with racing cars, as it’s a powerful enough oxidizer to be a practical ...

For some young people, a popular method for getting a quick high is by misusing laughing gas - and lately, that's in the form of nitrous oxide from products sold by the company Galaxy Gas. Those ...

A case of oral frostbite injury in a 23-year-old man published in the New England Journal of Medicine highlighted the dangers of recreational use of nitrous oxide, also known as whippets or laughing ...

There is nothing like a big nitrous backfire to destroy a perfectly good test motor. This happened after the Internet nitrous guys insisted we subject an LS motor to the same treatment given our ...

Scientists are surprised to discover that a gas produced mainly in agriculture is doing more to damage the Earth's ozone layer than synthetic chemicals such as chlorofluorocarbons. The culprit is a ...

When news breaks, you need to understand what actually matters. At Vox, our mission is to help you make sense of the world — and that work has never been more vital. But we can’t do it on our own. We ...

Hippie crack. Whippets. Laughing gas. A casual party drug endures. It’s a gas, gas, gas.Credit...Universal Images Group, via Getty Images Supported by By Ezra Marcus For decades, nitrous oxide has ...