Tag Archives: CBD

We Now Know How The Cannabis Plant Produces Its Super-Strength, Pain-Killing Compounds

For the first time, scientists have discovered how the cannabis plant produces molecules that are [...]

U.S. Universities Offering Cannabis-Focused Graduate Programs And Master’s Degrees

By Javier Hasse Cannabis is getting serious. With billions of dollars invested into the industry, hundreds [...]

Senate Schedules Hearing On Marijuana Business Banking Access

By Tom Angell In one of the clearest signs of marijuana reform’s growing momentum on [...]

FDA Official To Keynote Major Hemp Industry Conference Next Month

A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) official will be a keynote speaker at a hemp [...]

Marijuana Remains Most Popular Drug in the World

Around 188 million people around the world enjoyed cannabis in 2017.

No, smoking weed won’t actually kill your brain cells

You’ve probably heard someone say something like, “every puff off marijuana cigarette kills brain cells” [...]

CBD for Seniors: Here’s What You Need to Know

By Kim Torres While “18 till I die” is a wonderful mantra to recite whenever [...]

Does the Straight-Line Dose-Response Work for Cannabis?

Too many assumptions around cannabis in particular rely implicitly on the classic straight line dosing [...]

Look Out, CBD Could Soon Be Used as an Antibiotic

Cannabidiol has been shown to snuff out bacteria in the lab.

Historic Marijuana Measures Clear First Major Congressional Hurdles As Opposition Wanes

By Kyle Jaeger With the annual appropriations process wrapping up in the House, far-reaching marijuana [...]

Oregon Governor Signs Bill To Allow Interstate Marijuana Imports And Exports

By Kyle Jaeger If federal marijuana laws change, Oregon would be positioned to export and [...]

Illinois Becomes 11th State to Legalize Cannabis

Illinois is officially the 11th state to legalize adult-use cannabis and will be the first [...]

Congress Votes To Block Feds From Enforcing Marijuana Laws In Legal States

By Tom Angell The House of Representatives approved a far-reaching measure on Thursday to prevent the Department [...]

Illinois Recreational Marijuana Bill to Clear 770,000 Convictions

Could Illinois be the next state to legalize marijuana?

Oregon State launches Global Hemp Innovation Center in Corvallis

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State University plans “to launch the nation’s largest research center devoted [...]