Strainprint Data Reveals Impact of Cannabis on Stress, Anxiety and Depression
Study marks one of the first attempts by U.S. scientists to assess how cannabis with varying concentrations of THC and CBD affect medicinal cannabis users’ feelings of well-being when smoked outside of a laboratory.
Ultrasound-assisted Extraction of Cannabinoids: Double the Yield in Half the Time
With the rapid increase in demand for cannabis extracts, a recent study has highlighted a real opportunity for the optimization of alcohol-based extraction in a growing global market.
UC San Diego Receives $4.7M Gift for Medical Cannabis Research
The funding will support research to investigate whether medicinal cannabinoid therapies can alleviate symptoms in children with severe autism—and if so, how.
Identifying the Best Cannabinoid Profile for Treating Pain
In a small pilot study, patients using high CBD strains exhibited lower levels of circulating cytokines a marker of inflammation often associated with pain - than those using higher THC products.
Could This New App Work Out How High You Are?
The prototype app called 'Am I Stoned' is designed to help cannabis users understand how the drug is affecting them through a series of phone-based tasks.
Molecular Diagnostics Industry Leader Joins Portable Cannabis Analyzer Company
Dr. Dreismann is a top industry expert in the field of molecular and medical diagnostics and will support efforts to bring more exciting analytical tools into cannabis consumers' hands.
Prenatal Cannabis Use Associated With Low Birth Weights
Findings underscore the importance of screening for cannabis use during prenatal care and the need for counseling about the adverse health consequences of continued use during pregnancy.
Hemp Shows Potential for Treating Ovarian Cancer
Pre-clinical results indicate that hemp extracts might be useful for stopping or slowing down metastasis - the spreading of cancer to other parts of the body.
Meet the Researchers Working on Some of the Hottest Topics in Cannabis Research
28 cannabis-related research grants have been funded by state cannabis taxes and liquor license fees in the last 3 years alone.
