Cannabis Science & Health
ASTM Approves New Cannabis Label Standard
The standard is reportedly the first set of internationally harmonized label content specifications for consumer products containing cannabinoids to be published anywhere in the world.
This New Study Will Test if Cannabis Can Treat Endometriosis
Researchers from Western Sydney University will soon begin a first-of-its-kind study to test if cannabis can treat the painful symptoms of endometriosis.
The Role of Independent Regulatory Cannabis Labs
Beyond internal method validation, how can commercial labs be sure that their routine analysis methods are up to scratch? This is where independent regulatory labs come in.
Why SC Labs and ACT Laboratories Teamed Up to Create a Cannabis Testing Certificate
The two labs have announced a new cannabis lab accreditation scheme. Why? How? When? Analytical Cannabis spoke to the both labs to get some answers.
Opinion: Cannabis Labs Need Staff With the Right Experience
The cannabis testing sector is plagued with problems, from THC inflation to product recalls. One overlooked solution to these issues, writes Patty Ranaivo, director of Athena Laboratories, is hiring the right talent.
Connecticut Regulators Confiscate Thousands of Delta-8 THC Products
The state’s attorney general announced that he is preparing to take legal action against the three retailers in Stamford, CT, for alleged violations of the Connecticut Unfair Trade Practices Act.
Most Cannabis Products in Colorado Have Less THC Than Advertised, Study Suggests
After going on a shopping spree around the state and buying 23 products from 10 dispensaries, researchers from the University of Northern Colorado had the products tested at a commercial cannabis lab – and the results were at odds with the products’ labels.
Cannabis Abstinence in Monkeys Reverses Harms of THC On Fertility, Study Finds
The researchers believe that their results could help inform the counseling that healthcare providers give to their patients.
Cannabis Crops Grown in Washington County May Be Contaminated With Banned Pesticide, Regulator Warns
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board announced that its staff had identified “a pattern of pesticide testing failures” among cannabis cultivators in the Okanogan region.
