All posts tagged "Dr. Raphael Mechoulam"

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...

In The Magazine

Hall of Fame: Dr. Raphael Mechoulam

The father of cannabis research paved the road for scientists to better understand the herb’s immense...

Concentrates

Atomic Bonds: The Increasing Relevance of Delta-8-THC

Separated from its cannabinoid cousin delta-9-THC by one chemical pathway, delta-8-THC is seeing more prominence due...

Culture

A Photographer’s Guide to the Cannabis Galaxy

Nugshots founder Erik Christiansen produces cannabis photography that zooms viewers in for a cosmic ride.   

Economics

The Scientist Who Identified THC Is Now Working on Synthetic Cannabinoids

Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the scientist who first identified the THC molecule in 1965, announced his newest...

Films

‘Weed the People:’ Marijuana for Those Who Need It Most

A documentary project produced by Ricki Lake shares family stories of cannabis cures.

Politics

Israel Approves Cannabis Exports, Pending Netanyahu Go-Ahead

How persistent lawmakers finally made cannabis exports happen in Israel.

Medical

Understanding The Effects of Cannabis

A breakdown of the science of how cannabis works with our bodies through compounds such as...

Films

Film Review: ‘The Scientist’ 

In “The Scientist,” Zach Klein highlights Raphael Mechoulam as a fearless, purposeful innovator with an affinity...

Industry Events

Colorado Conference Shows Cannabis Has Arrived

Academic event features father of cannabis research.

Cannabis

Mechoulam’s Message

Cannabis Now checks in with the top doc in cannabinoid science.

Medical

Dr. Mechoulam Talks About the Future of Cannabis Research

Israeli scientist Dr. Raphael Mechoulam established modern cannabis research almost single-handedly, first when he elucidated the...

Medical

The Doctor Synonymous with THC Research Forges Onward

Zack Klein and Professor Raphael Mechoulam have joined together in creating a film to emphasize the importance of the...

Medical

Israel Has Potential to Become Global Cannabis Superpower

Israel is to thank for much of the cannabis research that already exists.

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...

Medical

Sanjay Gupta Says CBD-only Legislation Doesn’t Go Far Enough

In promotion of tonight’s special, “Weed 2: Cannabis Madness” on CNN, Sanjay Gupta has released another...

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...

Cannabis

Kate Middleton Doses Royal Baby With Cannabinoids

Heroic action saves the infant's life.