Search results for "berkeley"
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Cultivation
UC Berkeley Scientists Engineer THC-Producing Yeast
February 27, 2019A peer-reviewed paper published today reveals that scientists in Berkeley have created a strain of yeast...
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Politics
Berkeley Declares Itself a Cannabis Sanctuary City
February 16, 2018Berkeley, California appears to be the first city in the nation to officially prohibit city employees...
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Cannabis
Cannabis Is a Plant: UC Berkeley Botanical Garden Hosts Lecture Series
February 5, 2018The first installment of the lecture series on cannabis science covered the benefits of sungrown cannabis...
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Legal
Vindicated: BPG & Berkeley Beat Feds
November 3, 2016In what may be remembered as the last great battle for California’s medical cannabis industry prior...
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Legal
Berkeley Club Beats Federal Forfeiture Case
October 21, 2016In another stunning rebuke for America’s war on medical cannabis, Berkeley institution Berkeley Patients Group announced...
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Dispensaries
Berkeley Dispensaries Will Provide Free Weed to Low-Income Patients
July 7, 2014Berkeley Patients Group by John Patriquin The Berkeley City Council has approved an ordinance that will...
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Legal
The Berkeley City Council Weighs Permitting Two More Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
September 19, 2013The Berkeley City Council is considering allowing two more medical marijuana dispensaries to open. This comes...
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In The Magazine
Weed Plus: The Healing Mystique of Magic Mushrooms
May 14, 2024Much like cannabis, psilocybin brings on an experience which researchers are connecting to their reparative powers.
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In The Magazine
Women of Influence: Vanessa Dora Lavorato
November 20, 2023The talented chef experiments with infused foods that span courses and cultures.
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Sponsored
Cook With Everclear This Thanksgiving
November 23, 2022Enhance your Thanksgiving menu by adding Everclear grain alcohol to some of your favorite holiday recipes.
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Legal
Cannabis and Equity: Why Did the “Emerald New Deal” Fail?
July 26, 2022Pledges that legal cannabis would uplift communities of color aren’t being fulfilled, but fixes to the...
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Economics
Oregon’s Illicit Cannabis Market is Booming
July 21, 2022Industrial-scale illicit cannabis grow operations keep being raided by police in Oregon. So, why does the...
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Economics
A Quick Guide to Cannabis Patents: What You Need to Know
March 8, 2021Patent law is a dense subject, but it’s important to understand as cannabis becomes increasingly commercial...
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Science
Everything You Need to Know About the Science Behind Cannabinoids
October 19, 2020Get to know the three different classes of cannabinoids: phytocannabinoids, endocannabinoids and synthetic cannabinoids.
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Current Events
The Cannabis Industry and the Black Lives Matter Uprising
June 9, 2020Protests have spread across the U.S. in response to the death of George Floyd at the...
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Medical
SF Temporarily Closes Cannabis Stores Over Coronavirus Fears
March 17, 2020Order late Monday triggers weed-buying stampede in San Francisco. Oakland, LA, others wait.
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Medical
Tod Mikuriya: Grandfather of Medical Marijuana
March 8, 2020If there is one person with a claim to reviving the pharmacopoeia of cannabis in the...
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Medical
Pebbles Trippet: The Activist With Her Own Legal ‘Standard’
March 1, 2020One longtime California cannabis activist actually has a legal standard named in her honor. Pebbles Trippet...
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Concentrates
The Decade in Dabbing
January 3, 2020The culture and science behind cannabis concentrates is forever evolving. Here’s a look back at just...
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Culture
The Decade in Weed Hype
December 29, 2019The past 10 years have been good for cannabis consumers.