Cannabis Science & Health
What the Cannabis Industry Should Know About Plastic
Heavy metals expert Robert Thomas explores how plastic could pose a contamination risk in cannabis operations.
New York to Add Terpene Testing As a Requirement For Medical Cannabis Labs
New York’s Cannabis Control Board has voted to update the state’s cannabis testing regulations, including a requirement to report terpene content for medical cannabis products.
Psilocybin Is Safe to Give to Anorexic Patients, Trial Finds
Researchers gave the ‘magic mushroom’ drug to ten participants with anorexia, who then received follow-up psychological support.
Michigan Regulator Recalls Cannabis Vape Cartridges
Regulators in Michigan have recalled a series of vape cartridges from the medical and adult-use markets due to the presence of a banned chemical residue.
Cannabis Makes Exercise More Tolerable, Study Finds
The runners reported feeling more tranquil, joyful, and euphoric during their cannabis-runs.
Are Reference Labs the Antidote to Cannabis Lab Shopping?
Analytical cannabis investigates the growing interest in cannabis reference labs. Are they the much-needed cure for lab shopping? Or a costly, unnecessary resource?
Health Canada to Start Testing Legal and Illegal Cannabis
The Canadian cannabis regulator says it will source the illicit products from law enforcement agencies “for comparative analysis.”
Cannabis Culture: an Overview of Microbe Testing in the Cannabis Industry
Analytical Cannabis takes a look at the challenges of current microbe testing methods and their solutions.
THC-O-Acetate Isn’t a Psychedelic, Say Consumers
THC-O acetate isn’t as trippy a chemical as the hearsay suggests. That’s the main finding of a survey of self-declared THC-O acetate consumers.
