The ancient origins of cannabis and our changing attitudes towards it
Cannabis attitudes are undergoing a seismic shift but what do really know about the drug? Our three-part special podcast series…
Inside the prison that executes people for supplying cannabis…
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US Drug Enforcement Agency Moves to Reclassify Marijuana
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday moved to make marijuana use a less serious federal crime, taking…
CB1R activates the epilepsy-associated protein Go to regulate neurotransmitter release and synaptic plasticity in the cerebellum
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume 121, Issue 49, December 2024. SignificanceCannabinoid type 1 receptors (CB1Rs) are targets…
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: Once-mighty Canopy Growth loses billions as dream of pot riches runs into reality of oversupply and overspending
Led by Cannabis Growth's roughly $19 billion drop in market value, Canadian cannabis companies have lost more than $62 billion…
Fewer of those addicted to marijuana seek help than once did
Cannabis use among young adults has reached historic levels, with nearly 18 million Americans using marijuana daily in 2022. This…
Vaporized Cannabis for Acute Migraine Yields Rapid Relief
DENVER, Colorado — Vaporized cannabis containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD) may provide rapid and sustained relief of acute migraine…
Indica vs. sativa: Science suggests there’s not actually a difference
Have you heard that sativa is an upper and indica is a downer? It's not quite that simple. Here's what…
Sexual Toxicity of Cancer Drugs; Guilt and Non-Beneficial Care; Effects of Cannabis
MedPage Today) -- Cancer drugs' sexual toxicity warrants a "call to action" among oncologists to address the problem. (Lancet Oncology)…
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Lab tests show THC potency inflated on retail marijuana in Colorado
Cannabis flower sold in Colorado claims to contain much more tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC, than it…
Harris Targets Black Men With New Economic Proposals
The Democratic candidate suggests small business loans and improved access to the legal cannabis industry…
Farmworker Dies After Falling During ICE Raid at Cannabis Farm
A 57-year-old farmworker died after falling 30 feet from a greenhouse roof during an ICE…
Lemon-Scented Marijuana Compound Reduces Weed’s ‘Paranoia’ Effect
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White Rhino. Dr. Gonzo. Cannabis names reveal more than you think
As marijuana restrictions ease, consumers are navigating a list of names that may seem nonsensical—but can hold clues to what…
Boxing Legend Mike Tyson Urges Trump to Pass Cannabis Reform After Biden Failure
Boxing Legend Mike Tyson is urging the Trump administration to take up the cannabis reforms that Joe Biden failed to…
Global Warming Is Changing How Hurricanes Work
We are just an advanced breed of monkeys on a minor planet of a very average star. But we can…
Canopy Growth shares—predicted to hit zero last year—surge as Germany decriminalizes cannabis
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‘California Sober’ Trend Gets a Little Support From Trial
MedPage Today) -- Smoking cannabis did not cut self-reported alcohol cravings in people with heavy cannabis and alcohol use, but…
Massachusetts sheriff charged with extortion over $50,000 stock deal with cannabis company
FBI arrested Suffolk county sheriff for allegedly threatening to revoke his office’s partnership with the retailer unless it agreed to…
Experimental drug for marijuana addiction shows promise, small study finds
Is marijuana addictive? As marijuana use reaches record highs, an experimental drug may help against cannabis use disorder, scientists say.Read…
