Search results for "medical marijuana"
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Culture
Outgrowth of Adaption: The Vapor Room Returns
March 29, 2019The Vapor Room, which many consider a San Francisco institution, has reopened after being shut down...
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Medical
Study Finds Stoners are Thinner
March 27, 2019Analysis shows that, for reasons unknown, cannabis users are less likely to be obese than those...
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Medical
Yet Another Pot-Psychosis Link Claimed: More Reefer Madness?
March 25, 2019Once again, a scientific study with questionable assumptions linking cannabis use to psychiatric maladies gets widespread...
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Economics
‘Costco of Cannabis’ Makes Waves at Y Combinator’s Demo Day
March 20, 2019Twice a year, the Palo Alto-based start-up incubator holds “demo days” that allow their hand-picked start-ups...
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Politics
Can a Canna-Basic Income Work in Maryland?
March 20, 2019In Maryland, one state representative has an idea to leverage cannabis revenue to kickstart a major...
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Politics
What Are Donald Trump’s Plans for CBD?
March 19, 2019More importantly: What does Norman Sharpless, the new FDA chief plan to do about regulating America’s...
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Legal
Buying CBD Online? It’s Probably Hemp-Derived — And It’s Not Exactly Legal
March 18, 2019The conventional wisdom is that CBD is now legal, pursuant to the federal Farm Bill enacted...
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Hemp
Cannabis Now Launches SXSW’s First ‘Official Event’ Featuring Hemp and CBD
March 10, 2019This year’s iteration of one of the nations biggest festivals, South by Southwest, will feature a...
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Industry Events
ICBC Partners with Spannabis for Global Cannabis Super Conference
March 9, 2019Two of the world’s premier cannabis conferences are joining forces on March 14 to create one...
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Politics
FDA Chief Resigns, Leaves CBD Purveyors in the Lurch
March 8, 2019FDA commissioner Scott Gottlieb has suddenly announced that he is stepping down, leaving lots of unfinished...
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Joint Opinions
The SAM Old Half-Truths About Cannabis Legalization
March 1, 2019New Project SAM poll finds only 11% support for marijuana prohibition.
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In The Magazine
Dear Dabby… How Do I Work in Weed?
February 28, 2019Advice for how to educate yourself on strain designations, cook with marijuana and secure a job...
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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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Medical
Study Shows Smoking Pot Might Not Lower Your Sperm Count After All
February 23, 2019Despite what past research — and urban legends — could lead you to believe, Harvard researchers...
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Culture
Medicine Man Grows with the Punches
February 22, 2019Medicine Man continues to evolve, even after nearly a decade spent in the dispensary business.
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Concentrates
Cannabis Cartridges Have a Heavy Metal Problem & It Is Worse Than Reported
February 19, 2019As testing ramps up in legal marketplaces there are more concerns about just how safe vape...
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Culture
Oscars Attendees Get Gifted Pot-Free Edibles, Vouchers for Infused Treats
February 19, 2019The stars will have to bring their own — or throw a pot pregame — if...
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Films
Provocative Pot Use Meets the Absurd in ‘The Beach Bum’
February 19, 2019An upcoming film from Harmony Korine has the potential to enter into the marijuana comedy canon.
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Economics
Latin American Cannabis Market Worth $9.8 Billion, Report Says
February 16, 2019Latin America is at the forefront of the global wave of cannabis reform, and a new...
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Economics
Congress Hears Testimony on Federal Cannabis Banking Reform
February 13, 2019The subcommittee hearing on cannabis banking featured a few contentious moments around the dangers of marijuana...