European Medicinal Cannabis Association Adds London Professor As Its Chairman
The newly formed Brussels-based industry body announces the appointment of Professor Trevor Jones, CBE, as its new chairman.
Mile High Labs Calls for Better CBD Regulation in Europe
The CBD processor has lobbied MEPs at the European Parliament to ask for clearer regulation.
Shimadzu Boosts Northern Michigan University's Medicinal Plant Chemistry Program
Shimadzu provided a donation of lab equipment valued at nearly $851,000 to the rigorous chemistry program.
Medicinal Genomics and Eurofins Launch Genetic Chip to Help Breed Cannabis With Desired Traits
The companies claim the chip will help customers to breed cannabis cultivars with specific chemical profiles and disease resistant characteristics.
Bio-Rad’s PCR Kit a “Fast and Accurate” Way to Detect Aspergillus in Cannabis
The real-time PCR kit can detect the four key types of dangerous Aspergillus mold in cannabis and cannabis-infused products.
FRITSCH’s Cutting Mill “Optimized for Cannabis Processing”
The Pulverisette 19 with cyclone from FRITSCH is an efficient instrument to quickly fragment large volumes of cannabis.
NIH Pledges $3.5 Million to Study Medical Cannabis and Chronic Pain
The grant will enable a team of researchers at the University of Georgia to determine if medical cannabis benefits patients living with chronic pain more than traditional pain treatments.
UK Medicinal Cannabis Company Begins Cultivation in Zimbabwe
A London-based medicinal cannabis firm has begun work on its first state-of-the-art greenhouse in Zimbabwe in preparation for the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Study Launched To Improve Counseling for Youth with Cannabis Use Disorder
Researchers have received a $3.2 million grant to test a text-delivered counseling program for young adults ages 18 to 25 with cannabis use disorder.
Meager Medical Cannabis Research Is Failing Elderly Patients – Study
Older adults are using cannabis more than ever, yet research on the topic is too scarce to properly inform policymakers, according to a new study.
