All posts tagged "cannabis research"
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Current Events
Week in Review: Scientists Discover What Causes ‘The Munchies’
January 20, 2024ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Current Events
Week in Review: DEA Asserts Authority Over Cannabis Scheduling
January 7, 2024ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Medical
Survey Finds Nearly One-Third of Cancer Patients Use Cannabis
September 14, 2023A study by researchers affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center reported that patients are reluctant...
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Current Events
Week in Review: Rhode Island Expunges 23,000 Cannabis Possession Records
June 17, 2023ICYMI: Catch up on the week’s latest news from across the cannabis spectrum.
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Medical
Twins Study Busts Cannabis Gateway Theory
February 13, 2023A new study has found that cannabis reform isn’t linked to substance abuse.
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Science
Humulene: The Terpene That Can Kill Cancer Cells
October 25, 2020Learn everything you need to know about Humulene - a terpene that gives your strain a...
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Politics
Uganda Poised to Become Africa’s Next Cannabis Powerhouse
June 10, 2019After the country’s Agriculture Ministry approved cultivation licenses, other legislators demanded that legality be clarified before...
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Films
‘Weed the People:’ Marijuana for Those Who Need It Most
May 16, 2019A documentary project produced by Ricki Lake shares family stories of cannabis cures.
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Medical
Study Finds Paternally Passed-Down ‘Stoner Gene’ in Rats with Human Implications
May 2, 2019Research found rats exposed to cannabis passed on traits to their offspring — and they weren’t...
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Politics
Congressmen Call for Descheduling, More Cannabis Research
May 1, 2019Lawmakers are pushing for more research into the medicinal qualities of cannabis, which can’t happen until...
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Legal
Georgia Passes Law to Allow Medical Marijuana Cultivation
April 23, 2019A new law in Georgia will allow the production of cannabis for medical purposes, giving teeth...
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Legal
Colorado Needs You to Use Cannabis and Drive — For Science
April 19, 2019Arbitrary alcohol-like THC limits don’t indicate intoxication. What does? You have the answer.
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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 States With Medical Marijuana Have a Higher Birth Rate
January 13, 2019One study has found a correlation between states with legal cannabis and the number of babies...
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In The Magazine
Israel: Beyond the Horizon of Unrestricted Cannabis Research
January 10, 2019Israel is leading the world in medical cannabis research, but citizens want more progress at home.
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Medical
Study Finds CBD May Actually Worsen Glaucoma
December 28, 2018New research indicates that while THC helps fight glaucoma, CBD has the opposite effect — and...
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Medical
Jeff Sessions & Congress Are Both Preventing Federal Marijuana Research
September 11, 2018Jeff Sessions has continued to wage his war against marijuana by blocking all potential marijuana research,...
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Joint Opinions
This Memorial Day, Veterans Need More Medical Marijuana Access
May 27, 2018While veterans living in regulated markets have had better access to medical marijuana than ever each...
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Medical
Studies on Cannabis & Bone Density Yield Conflicting Results
April 28, 2018A recent study about the impact of cannabinoids on bone density is raising concerns about possible ill...
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Legal
Senators Want DOJ to Stop Blocking Medical Marijuana Research
April 19, 2018Letter states medical cannabis research is necessary for decision making.