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Medical

Study Finds Paternally Passed-Down ‘Stoner Gene’ in Rats with Human Implications

Research found rats exposed to cannabis passed on traits to their offspring — and they weren’t...

Legal

Study: No Link Between Legal Weed & Traffic Deaths

The latest research finds that cannabis legalization is not linked to an increase in traffic deaths,...

Politics

Congressmen Call for Descheduling, More Cannabis Research

Lawmakers are pushing for more research into the medicinal qualities of cannabis, which can’t happen until...

Edibles

Chelsea Handler Uses Edibles to Sleep

The comedian and new-to-the-table cannabis entrepreneur normalizes the consumption conversation.

Politics

Will a High-Profile Cannabis Raid Spur Myanmar’s Legalization Effort?

A U.S. citizen was among a trio arrested in Myanmar for running a 20-acre cannabis plantation,...

Economics

PayPal Wants To Help You Buy Marijuana (& Bank)

The online payments platform has officially joined a lobbying effort in support of federal banking reform.

Films

Review: ‘Grass is Greener’

A music-centric documentary addresses the ugly realities of cannabis prohibition and the problems that persist today.

Politics

Dana Rohrabacher Talks Trump & Why He Thinks Cannabis Will Likely Be Legal By 2020

Dana Rohrabacher, former Republican Congressman from Southern California, speaks to Cannabis Now about the outlook for...

Joint Opinions

San Francisco’s Great 420 Lie: Marijuana-Laced Fentanyl

Why did police and an elected official celebrate 420 by spreading fake news about fentanyl-laced cannabis?

Economics

Oregon Welcomes Cannabis Businesses Into Its Auto-Enrollment Retirement Program

Oregon’s Department of Treasury is extending cannabis businesses the opportunity to sign up for its retirement...

Politics

Israel’s Political Mainstream Embraces Cannabis, Even Amid Lurch to the Right

Two Israeli ex-prime ministers are now involved in the cannabis industry, and legalization became a key...

Legal

Marijuana Users Are Basically Split 50/50 on Whether Driving High Is Dangerous

A new survey delves deeper into consumer thought on one of the last big taboos in...

Products

Meet the Flameless Device That Wants to Disrupt Cannabis Vaporizing

We spoke with the Ember’s co-creator about focusing on safety and innovations on the original product...

Strains

Phylos Bioscience Sparks Outrage Over New Breeding Program Announcement

With Phylos Bioscience’s recent announcement that they are launching an in-house breeding program, many growers who...

Politics

Why Is the U.S. Providing Aid to Albania’s Cannabis Eradication Campaign?

Albania is pledging another one of its endless and fruitless cannabis eradication campaigns, which never succeed...

Legal

Dept. of Homeland Security Says Smoking Pot Disqualifies Immigrants From Citizenship

A new memo from the feds will make it harder for immigrants who work in the...

Medical

How One Canna-Mom Treats Her Daughter’s Rett Syndrome With Cannabis

One woman’s journey is emblematic of the larger disconnect between doctors and parents when it comes...

Culture

Generation Z Is Making Cannabis Culture Competitive With Alcohol

Generation has grown up with legal marijuana.

Edibles

Why American Chefs Are So Obsessed With Putting CBD in Everything

Mainstream chefs are dying to use America’s new favorite cannabinoid in every dish that crosses their...

Culture

Cannabis Now’s Ultimate Guide to 420

Whether you’ve been loyally observing the holiday for years or you’re a newcomer to the festivities,...