Tag Archives: Research

University of Washington Studying Effect of CBD for Fragile X Syndrome

Researchers at the University of Washington are investigating the efficacy of CBD for Fragile X [...]

Does CBD Show Up On Drug Tests?

by Samantha Harton In 2010 and 2012, Quest Diagnostics Inc., America’s largest drug test provider, [...]

New Zealand Government To Unveil Marijuana Legalization Plan Next Week

By Kyle Jaeger The New Zealand government will be unveiling the details of a long-promised [...]

‘Cannabis Nuns’ Lose Banking Services After Documentary Trailer Release

The cannabis-loving Sisters of The Valley found out that their bank account would be suspended [...]

Oregon May Cap the Number of New Cannabis Grower Licenses

by Josh Jardine Earlier this year, a state bill to limit new recreational cannabis licenses [...]

Harvard, MIT share $9 million gift to study marijuana’s health effects

By Felice J. Freyer An investor in the cannabis industry has donated $9 million to [...]

Marijuana Legalization Not Linked To Increased Traffic Deaths, Study Finds

By Kyle Jaeger Legalizing marijuana for medical or recreational purposes isn’t associated with an uptick [...]

USDA Accepting Applications For Hemp Intellectual Property Protection

By Kyle Jaeger The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced on Wednesday that hemp cultivators [...]

They’re over 60, selling marijuana — and say it’s ‘pretty damn cool’

The number of boomers consuming legal cannabis rose 25% in 2018

Study: 65% of Cannabis Consumers Prefer It to Alcohol

A strong majority of cannabis consumers say they prefer cannabis use to alcohol consumption; 45 [...]

Philadelphia ‘marijuana doctor’ suspended for ‘problematic pattern of cannabis use’

by Sam Wood Pennsylvania has revoked the license of a Philadelphia doctor known for easily [...]

FDA Sends Warning Letters to Three Online CBD Sellers

The FDA last month warned three U.S. companies who were distributing hemp-derived CBD products that [...]

State Financial Regulators Press Congress To Allow Marijuana Banking Access

The top financial regulators in 25 states and U.S. territories are joining together to pressure [...]

Study Finds Marijuana Motivates People To Exercise, Smashing Lazy Stoner Stereotype

By Kyle Jaeger Most people who use marijuana report that consuming before or after exercising [...]

Home Prices Up in Cities With Adult-Use Cannabis

Home prices in cities with easy access to adult-use cannabis dispensaries have risen on average [...]