Florida Opens Its Sixth Cannabis Testing Lab
Method Testing Labs has received a Certified Marijuana Testing Laboratory (CMTL) status from the Florida Department of Health, thereby becoming the sixth such lab company in the state to be approved to test cannabis.
Cannabis Legalization Increases Heroin Prices, Study Finds
Changes in state recreational cannabis laws can have a significant knock-on effect on the illegal market for other drugs, claims a new study.
Cannabis “Poisonings” Are on the up After Legalization, Say US Poison Centers
The research, which used data from US poison centers, found such facilities are increasingly receiving calls about adverse events associated with cannabis products.
DEA Finally Close to Expanding the Number of Suppliers For Cannabis Research
The announcement is one of the first major cannabis-related actions to come out of the Biden administration.
Alabama Legalizes Medical Cannabis
The new program will allow patients who live with one of 16 qualifying medical conditions, including cancer, a terminal illness, and depression, to buy medical cannabis with the recommendation of a doctor.
Scientists Have Created a Chemical That Could Remove Marijuana’s Memory Impairment Effects
The new molecule allowed mice to feel the pain-relieving benefits of THC without any memory impairment.
Cannabis Can Treat Chronic Itches, Study Finds
Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have found a treatment that can actually satisfy a ceaseless itch: cannabis.
Micropropagation Technique Shows Promise For Cannabis, Study Finds
A new paper reports a method for the micropropagation of hemp which overcomes some of the largest challenges with previous micropropagation methods.
CBD Substitute Shows Promising Pain-Relieving Effects in Mice
New research from scientists at Temple University suggests that KLS-13019, an analog of CBD, may be even more promising for long-term pain management than CBD itself.
