All posts tagged "cannabis science"

Science

Understanding HHC, the Latest Contentious Cannabinoid

On the heels of the delta-8 craze, another cautionary tale emerges.

Strains

Trichomes Are the Key to Most Potent Cannabis Flowers

Science proves frosty buds pack the most cannabinoids and terpenes.

Science

Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the Iconic ‘Father of Cannabis,’ Dies at 92

The esteemed scientist’s research on the plant was instrumental in shepherding cannabis out of the shadows...

Products

This THC Product Is Designed to Increase Your Sexual Pleasure

Foria has created a THC-infused lubricant for pelvic pain and pleasure.

In History

Cannabis Plant Originated in Tibet, New Research Shows

The latest research is pointing to the Tibetan Plateau as the origin of cannabis, reaffirming academia’s...

Medical

Study Shows States With Medical Marijuana Have a Higher Birth Rate

One study has found a correlation between states with legal cannabis and the number of babies...

Medical

Is Canada Selling Placebo Cannabis Oil to Sick People?

Could our neighbors up north be perpetrating the Great White Scam? One biopharmaceutical company seems to...

Medical

GPR55: The Third Cannabinoid Receptor?

For a generation, science has known of two cannabinoid receptors: CB1 and CB2, both discovered in...

Culture

How To Talk to Teens About Cannabis

Be honest — and make sure you know what you’re talking about — when you’re talking...

Cannabis

Is Cannabis the Secret to the Cure for HIV?

Study after study indicates the vast potential that cannabis has for treating HIV, not to mention...

Cannabis

Study: Lack of Sleep Triggers the Release of Endocannabinoids & Munchies

Irregular sleep patterns can release endocannabinoids and induce the munchies in a similar way that cannabis...

Films

Your 2015 Documentary of the Year: The Scientist

Revel in Raphael Mechoulam's fascinating and unlikely journey of discovery spanning nearly half a century in...

Strains

Video: Explaining Sativa vs. Indica

This short video by the New York Times quickly explores and explains the basics of sativa- and...

Medical

Leading Medical Association Determines Cannabis Is Medicine

These reports confirm decades of independent study surrounding the cannabis plant.

Strains

Video: Introduction to Terpenes

If you’ve ever thought it was all about the THC, this video will definitely teach you...

Medical

$9M to Go to Medical Marijuana Research in Colorado

In an effort to bridge the gap between science and politics, Colorado has just approved the...

Strains

Dab Strain Review: “The Clear” Concentrate

Photo courtesy of Harborside Health Center. In many ways, I’m the ultimate purist. I say this...

In History

A Tale of Two Nations: While Cannabis Science Progresses Abroad, American Politicians Still Skeptical

Cannabis cigarettes are seen at Tikkun Olam medical cannabis farm, near the northern Israeli city of...