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Cannabis

DEA’s Loosened Restrictions on MMJ Research Could Open the Door to New HIV Drugs

For decades, medical marijuana has long been an ally for HIV patients, showing efficacy for a...

Cannabis

Is Cannabis the Secret to the Cure for HIV?

Study after study indicates the vast potential that cannabis has for treating HIV, not to mention...

Medical

Study: Cannabis Use Found To Lower Risk for Diabetes in HIV/HCV Patients

Photo by Jordan Greentree A group of over 200 French researchers and investigators recently released a...

Medical

Research Shows THC May Fight HIV

Rhesus Macaque Mother and Child. Researchers at Louisiana State University (LSU) have released a study that...

Strains

Shiva Skunk: One of the World’s Most Potent Indica Strains

Our intrepid ganja chronnoisseur, Dragonfly, travels the world in search of the best cannabis and evaluates...

Legal

New York Initiates Clampdown on Unlicensed Cannabis

In a paradox, New York authorities are finally unleashing the long-anticipated crackdown on the state’s legion...

In The Magazine

The Color of Money

Kingston Royal Founder Ron Brandon demands shelf space for social equity brands.

Economics

New York Launches Adult-Use Cannabis Sales With First Dispensary Opening

Legal sales of recreational marijuana began in New York on Thursday with the opening of the...

Culture

Why the Stoner Stereotype Keeps Shifting

Consistently blamed for an inconsistent list of societal hills, cannabis remains a powerful front in the...

Politics

Biden Approaches Trifecta of Cannabis Reform Wish List

Historic actions giving the cannabis industry access to financial services, expungement of convictions for possession and...

Legal

Litigation Blocks New York Cannabis Retail Licenses

Legal action has blocked the issuing of several retail cannabis licenses in New York state, with...

Science

Climate Change and Cannabis: The Scary Truth

Some of the key cannabis cultivation zones around the world are also those feeling the earliest...

Politics

President Biden ‘Working On’ Releasing Cannabis Prisoners

President Joseph Biden says his administration is “working on” releasing federal marijuana prisoners. But he still...

Culture

Cannabis ‘Vaudeville’ Traces History and Culture

New York’s East Village this summer witnesses the world premiere of a multimedia extravaganza centered on...

Hemp

Our Founding Fathers’ History With Hemp

Hemp became a symbol of patriotism during the American Revolution and was grown by some of...

Economics

California Cannabis Taxes Cut; Prices Likely to Stay the Same

California’s legal cannabis industry received some badly needed tax relief, but lawsuit threats, a political shell...

In The Magazine

Pride & Prejudice: LGBTQ Brands Flourish

Gay-owned and operated cannabis companies are building dynamic, successful brands while advocating for equality within—and outside—the...

Joint Opinions

Cannabis Blamed for America’s Mass-Shooting Epidemic

A disgraced conspiracy theorist’s junk theories are gaining traction among America’s fringe right-wing: Cannabis is somehow...

Politics

Colombian Cannabis Cultivators Face Continued Crackdown

Colombia is at a crossroads with the historic election of the left-populist Gustavo Petro as president....

Science

Irradiated Cannabis is Real: Now What?

While irradiated cannabis may sound scary, the weed industry says not to worry. Consumer advocacy groups,...