Leo is a staff writer at Analytical Cannabis, where he covers science and policy. He holds a Bachelor's in Biology from Newcastle University and a Master's in Science Communication from the University of Edinburgh.
Although adult-use cannabis is now legal in 11 US states – and hemp legal nationwide – the testing of both substances is still catching up to sound science and standard regulations.
As this eBook explores, even basic chocolate elements can throw an experienced analyst off the right track when testing a cannabis edible. And when in liquid form, things don’t get any easier. As Analytical Cannabis details in a Q&A with Kris Marsh of the Niva Labs, the chemistry of cannabis beverages is only just being founded.
Download this Analytical Cannabis eBook to read these exclusive features and more, including:
A look into the studies proving CBD’s safety in the UK
A Q&A with NIST’s new hemp program
What it takes to test for cannabis pesticides in Canada