DEA to Issue New Cannabis Grower Licenses for Research
Fri / Mar 20th
The DEA has unveiled a new rule proposal that would finally open up the licensing of new research-grade cannabis cultivators.
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Fri / Mar 20th
The DEA has unveiled a new rule proposal that would finally open up the licensing of new research-grade cannabis cultivators.
Wed / Mar 18th
The UCLA Cannabis Research Initiative has been awarded a $3.9 million grant to investigate whether cannabis terpenes can help reduce the use of opioids in pain treatment.
Fri / Mar 13th
A study published last month shows that cannabis could be an effective and safer alternative treatment for fibromyalgia symptoms.
Tue / Mar 10th
A staggering majority of California patients who suffered from lung injury associated with vaping (EVALI) acquired their products from illegal sources, a new study shows.
Fri / Mar 6th
A recent study examined CBD’s effectiveness against the neurotoxicity of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), a molecule that has been considered as a potential culprit in severe pathological conditions such as cancer, strokes, and neurodegenerative diseases.
Thu / Feb 27th
Researchers at McMaster University in Canada have discovered that cannabigerol (CBG) is capable of defeating MRSA, an infection infamously resistant to many traditional antibiotics.
Mon / Feb 24th
A recent study shows that not only do bees love the pollen from cannabis and hemp plants, but other direct benefits from the plant could help to protect their dwindling populations.
Fri / Feb 21st
A recent study suggests that patients with ADHD who use medical cannabis are likely to rely less on prescription medications.
Mon / Feb 17th
A recent study found that people under the influence of cannabis are more susceptible to false memories.
Mon / Feb 10th
The Colorado Commission on Higher Education has approved the state’s first cannabis degree program, a bachelor of science in cannabis biology and chemistry at Colorado State University-Pueblo.
Mon / Jan 27th
Colorado State University has received a $1.5 million donation from Panacea Life Sciences CEO Leslie Buttorff to fund cannabinoid research.
Mon / Jan 20th
A recent study suggests that while cannabis use has increased among college students in states that have legalized, binge drinking of alcohol has decreased among students.
Wed / Jan 15th
The House Energy and Commerce health subcommittee will meet today to discuss the ongoing federal barriers to cannabis research.
Mon / Jan 13th
The Global Hemp Innovation Center operated by Oregon State University will receive $2.5 million from the federal government earmarked as part of a larger federal funding bill.
Fri / Jan 3rd
THCP, a cannabinoid recently discovered by Italian researchers, appears to have an affinity for CB1 receptors that is “more than thirty-fold higher” than that of THC.
Thu / Jan 2nd
Do dogs react differently to CBD oil than people do? How do pet owners know what methods and doses for CBD oils are safe for their four-legged friends? Explore more about the benefits and side effects of CBD oil for dogs in this article.
Fri / Dec 27th
A recently published study, which spanned 12 years, suggests that people who experience depression may be twice as likely to consume cannabis.
Wed / Dec 11th
A recent study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto has debunked a myth that cannabis can influence drivers up to 24 and even 48 hours after consumption.
Mon / Dec 9th
Canadian cannabis producer Atlas Biotechnologies has awarded a $300,000 grant to University of Alberta researchers for the investigation of cannabis as a potential therapy for multiple sclerosis (MS), Alzheimer’s disease, and Huntington’s disease.
Mon / Dec 9th
Researchers at Washington State University have demonstrated strong economic disparities in the neighborhood distribution of cannabis businesses in a recent study.
Tue / Nov 26th
A self-reported cannabis consumer study from Washington State University suggests that inhaled cannabis products reduce the severity of headaches and migraines by 49.6 percent and 47.3 percent, respectively.
Thu / Nov 14th
A California study is offering $20 gift cards to cannabis consumers in exchange for anonymous information about how much cannabis they use, which will help in determining safe pesticide levels for cannabis crops.
Tue / Nov 12th
The FDA has approved a human trials study by the Yale School of Medicine and CT Pharma investigating the effectiveness of cannabis-based medicines; it’s the first cannabis study on human subjects to be approved by the FDA.
Mon / Nov 11th
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced a breakthrough on Friday in its investigation into the ongoing vape crisis, singling out vitamin E acetate as the likely culprit behind the spate of hospitalizations and deaths.
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