(Vaporizers originally caught on in the early ’90s with asthma and cancer patients who got high for either recreational ... says of his Iolite, a handheld vaporizer that looks like a walkie ...

The vaporizer doesn't actually burn the weed inside. Instead, it heats it to 374 degrees, "creating a vapor that can be inhaled." The act of not-burning apparently decreases inhaled toxins.

Now, Iolite must share the spotlight with a new, battery-operated vaporizer from Air-2 called NO2, which debuts this weekend at the first Medical Marijuana and Hemp Expo (July 16-18) at the Metro ...

Dear Stoner: I have an Iolite mini-vaporizer, and I’ve noticed that many different kinds of herb taste the same in it. Could this be because of the constant temperature the vaporizer operates on?

Thanks to design firms Thing Tank and Sequitur Creative, IOLITE’s WISPR vaporizer looks like a retro-riffic transistor radio from yesteryear. But inside it packs a butane burner and a ...