Cannabis Science & Health
A Q&A With Infinite Chemical Analysis Labs’ Erik Paulson
Analytical Cannabis caught up with Paulson to learn more about his lab's recent study of hemp-derived THC products.
California's Agriculture Department Now Accepting Grant Applications For Cannabis Study
Applicants must propose a study that will focus on either sustainable water and energy use, pest management and fertilizer practices, or overall ecological health.
Another California Lawsuit Alleges That a Cannabis Company Exaggerated THC Levels of Products
In a class action lawsuit filed on October 28, seen by Analytical Cannabis, a plaintiff alleges that pre-rolls sold by the companies Greenfield Organix and LPF JV Corporation contain less THC than advertised.
California Regulator Updates Its Cannabis Rules
California’s cannabis regulator has tightened some of its rules and loosened others.
Colorado Votes to Decriminalize Most Psychedelics and Regulate Psilocybin Therapy
Once enacted, the proposal will give any adult in the state, aged 21 and over, the legal right to possess, use, cultivate and share psilocybin, ibogaine, mescaline (not derived from peyote), DMT, and psilocyn without fear of arrest.
Cannabis Consumption Rose in Medical-Only States During the Pandemic, Study Finds
Based on these findings, the researchers theorize that more restrictive frameworks for cannabis use may not be effective at preventing use during times of great stress.
US States Need More Delta-8 Regulations, Researchers Argue
The delta-8 market urgently needs more oversight and higher safety standards, according to a new viewpoint letter.
Microdosing LSD Boosts the Brain’s Reward System, Study Finds
A new study has found that a single microdose of LSD can increase brain activity related to its reward system.
Psilocybin and Psychotherapy Relieve Treatment-Resistant Depression in Largest Clinical Trial to Date
The largest study to date testing the ability of the psychedelic compound psilocybin to treat a psychiatric disorder has shown that the mushroom-derived drug, delivered in combination with integrative psychotherapy sessions, significantly reduced participants’ depression as compared to a placebo after three weeks.
