Search results for "research"
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Medical
Safer Than Football? Cannabis Alleviates Damage of Binge Drinking
February 4, 2014Photo by Marco Di Lauro/Getty Images Super Bowl ads make the Super Bowl, and this year,...
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Politics
Senator Jeff Sessions Uses Lady Gaga As Scientific Source Proving Perils of Marijuana Use
February 3, 2014Obama’s recent comments about the relative dangers of cannabis have sparked a lot of opinion. Some...
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Economics
Industrial Hemp Legislation Passed in 20 States
January 30, 2014In 1938, Popular Mechanics Magazine ran an article titled “Billion Dollar Crop” touting the potential in...
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Joint Opinions
Obama Ignores America’s Fastest-Growing Industry in State of the Union Address
January 29, 2014During last night’s State of the Union address, President Obama made the controversial declaration that he...
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Joint Opinions
Dollars and Sense: Marijuana Investment Group Hosts Shark-Tank Like Pitch Session for Cannabis Industry Investment
January 29, 2014On Jan. 24, the Arcview Group, an investment group looking to finance new cannabis industry businesses, held...
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Joint Opinions
Bravery or Bull? Obama’s Stance on Legalizing Marijuana Moves Us Forward
January 21, 2014By Marie Brand In the New Yorker’s recent interview with Barack Obama, the President discusses his,...
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Medical
3-Year-Old Undergoes Brain Surgery Without Pain Medication, Doctors Forbid Cannabis Use
January 13, 2014The phone call I had with Dahlia Barnhart’s mother, Mo, still haunts me. Mo calmly described...
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Cannabis
By the Numbers: How Legalization is Changing Colorado’s Economy
January 9, 2014Colorado has changed the course of marijuana prohibition by becoming the first state to not just...
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Economics
Investing In the Future: Q&A with Christian Groh of Privateer Holdings
January 8, 2014With the dawn of the era of legal recreational cannabis sales, the business climate for cannabis...
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Grow
Harlequin: The Strain That Delivers a Warm, Glowy Feeling
December 23, 2013Harlequin, the first high-CBD strain discovered in the U.S., is among the rarest strains on the...
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Joint Opinions
Cannabis DUI Testing Creates Record Buzzkill in Legalization States
December 6, 2013One year after Washington voters legalized cannabis for recreational use, cops are still pulling over cannabis...
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Grow
The Buds Are Alive — With The Sound Of Music
November 19, 2013Studies show plants are picky listeners.
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Joint Opinions
Free Market Capitalism and Legal Marijuana: The Final Push
November 10, 2013Last week, the Arcview Group, a group of marijuana industry investors and researchers, released their forecast...
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Joint Opinions
Another Official Study Proves “War On Drugs” To Be A Complete Failure
November 8, 2013Despite the growing realization that the global war on drugs has been a caustic – and...
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Books
Killer Weed by Michael Castleman
October 31, 2013“Killer Weed,” an innocuous murder mystery set in present-day San Francisco, may hold the distinction of...
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Joint Opinions
Majority of Americans Now Favor Cannabis Legalization
October 31, 2013As Washington and Colorado continue to blaze a path toward the retail sale of cannabis a...
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Cannabis
VIDEO: Colorado Mom Fights for the Right to Treat 3-year-old Son With Cannabis
October 9, 2013On September 30th of 2012, Colorado mother Sierra Riddle had her world turned upside down when...
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Cannabis
Petition Calls to Stop Punishing NFL Players for Marijuana
September 6, 2013On the heels of a $765 million settlement compensating former NFL players and families of deceased...
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Politics
Christie Gets Kids Help If They Seek Professional Help
August 21, 2013Days after being confronted by the father of an epileptic child while campaigning at a diner,...
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Joint Opinions
Paging Dr. Riggs
August 13, 2013Response to Dr. Paula Riggs, criticizing Dr. Gupta Dr. Paula Riggs, a professor of psychiatry at...