Alexander Beadle
Science Writer
Alexander Beadle has been working as a freelance science writer since 2017 and has covered the cannabis industry for Analytical Cannabis since 2018. He has also written for our sister publication, Technology Networks, and the cannabis industry consultant firm Prohibition Partners, among others. Alexander holds a Master's in Materials Chemistry from the University of St. Andrews, where he won a Chemistry Purdie scholarship, and conducted research into zeolite crystal growth mechanisms and the action of single-molecule transistors.
Latest content from Alexander Beadle
Cannabis Helps Woman to Reduce Medication Use for Nerve Pain, Case Study Reports
The case study follows a 61-year-old woman who was able to significantly reduce the dose of prescription medication she was taking to control her neuropathic pain after being prescribed a THC-containing cannabis oil.
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Young Cannabis Consumers Still Prefer Bongs, Study Finds
The study surveyed nearly 300 young Canadian university students and found that bongs and joints were still the preferred methods of cannabis use for the vast majority of students.
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Tackling Cannabis Facility Design with Urban-Gro
To learn more about the services that are available to new cultivators setting up shop, Analytical Cannabis spoke with Arie Kamp, managing director at urban-gro Europe, a leading architectural and engineering firm that is already applying its design-build expertise to the cannabis industry.
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CBD Can Reduce Stress in Dogs, Mars Petcare Study Finds
A single dose of CBD may reduce the stress in dogs caused by car travel or being left alone, according to the new study.
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Hop Latent Viroid is a Major Threat to the Cannabis Industry, Review Claims
The review details the discovery of HLVd in hops and subsequently in the cannabis plant, provides a brief overview of the extent of these infections in the industry, and offers guidance on the prevention and management of infections.
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Analytical Cannabis Digest - March 2023
This free monthly resource aims to inform you about the world of cannabis extraction, testing, and science.
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Legal Cannabis Played a Role in Worsening Cannabis Use Problems Among Veterans, Study Finds
Medical and recreational cannabis use laws “played a significant”, yet small, role in the spiking rates of cannabis use disorder seen among veterans, a new study has found.
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CBD Vaping Worse For Lungs Than Nicotine Vaping, Study Suggests
After exposing rats and plated human cells to cannabis aerosols, the researchers observed more lung damage and toxicity.
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Researchers Create New Cannabis Categorization System For Medical Use
Researchers from the University of New Mexico have developed a new system for labeling and indexing cannabis flower, which they say is more useful to consumers than relying on strain names or commercial labels alone.
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Most Medical Cannabis Tweets are Pro-Cannabis, Study Finds
Most posts regarding medicinal cannabis from Twitter users in the United States are pro-cannabis in nature, according to a new analysis done by researchers at the University of Queensland, Australia.
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