Cannabis & Psychedelics Articles
Genetic Testing is Key for Successful Cannabis Engineering, Production, and Purchasing
Analysts and university professors tell Lab Manager why genetic testing is crucial to cannabis testing.
Regulating Heavy Metal Contaminants in Cannabis: What Can be Learned from the Pharmaceutical Industry? Part 3
In the third part of his series, Rob Thomas details how the cannabis product manufacturing process can contribute to heavy metal contamination.
Maintaining Compliance and Quality Systems in the Cannabis Lab
Quality management and compliance-based activities are a way of life in the cannabis testing lab, says Kim Ross.
Will the US Covid-19 Stimulus Bill Include Cannabis Banking Protections?
With cannabis still prohibited under federal law, many cannabis businesses in states with legal cannabis have been forced to operate as cash-only businesses.
Cannabaceae: Mapping the Cannabis Family Tree
For those curious about the history of this plant, Analytical Cannabis delves into its evolution and taxonomic classification.
Regulating Heavy Metal Contaminants in Cannabis: What Can be Learned from the Pharmaceutical Industry? Part 2
In the second part of his series, Rob Thomas details the many ways heavy metal contaminants can make their way into cannabis plants.
How to Grow a New Cannabis Business Amid a Pandemic
The pandemic has changed our lives beyond recognition, but it doesn’t have to spell the end of your cannabis business, writes Hannah Deacon.
Advances in Cannabis Mass Spectroscopy: A Q&A With Jeffrey Williams
As an analytical chemist, Jeffrey Williams wondered how he might build better tools for the scientific world. His thinking led him to develop the all-in-one analysis machine, the Massbox. Analytical Cannabis caught up with Williams to discuss how these new steps in analytical chemistry might come to shape the cannabis industry.
The Startup Turning Yeast Into Psychedelics
We spoke with Nick Milne, co-founder and CSO at Octarine to learn more about what science says on the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic compounds, why a bio-based approach for manufacturing is advantageous and the challenges associated.
