Single Dose of Psilocybin Can Remodel the Brains of Mice, Study Finds
The new study examined structural changes in the brain that might explain psilocybin’s enduring antidepressant effects.
Colorado Announces New THC Testing Rules for Hemp Products
Some of the requirements are stricter than the equivalent rules for cannabis products.
Rwanda Legalizes Medical Cannabis
Doctors in Rwanda can now prescribe medical cannabis to patients, following a new ministerial order passed by legislators to recognize the medical value of the plant and legalize its medicinal use.
Pennsylvania Expands Medical Cannabis Regulations
The bill also permits cannabis companies to remediate their products by extracting them into a topical form should they be contaminated with yeast or mold.
Growth Media Used in Total Yeast and Mold Testing Can Significantly Affect Microbial Diversity, Study Finds
The growth media used in plating-based total yeast and mold count (TYMC) tests can dramatically impact the diversity of microbes that grow, according to a new investigation from scientists at Medicinal Genomics.
New Colorado Law Restricts Concentrate Sales
Coming into effect on January 1, 2022, the bill will limit patients aged 21 and over to 8 grams of concentrates per purchase, down from the previous limit of 40 grams.
Mexico’s Supreme Court Decriminalizes Cannabis
Mexico’s Supreme Court has removed the laws prohibiting the use of recreational cannabis, effectively decriminalizing the drug for adults.
CBD Microcapsules Can Improve Absorption, Study Finds
Microcapsules of CBD can more effectively resist degradation from oxidation and stomach acid during ingestion, according to a new study.
More Research Needed on the Health Impacts of Medical Cannabis on Children, Scientists Say
The new paper is reportedly the first-ever meta-analysis of pediatric medical cannabis patients to focus on assessing the health benefits and risks of the drug.
