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6 Takeaways From Dr. Ethan Russo’s ‘Cannabis: An Unconventional Solution to the Opioid Crisis’
Dave Schmader - Published on September 27, 2017read moreEarlier this month, internationally renowned neurologist and psychopharmacologist Ethan Russo joined forces with Americans for Safe Access to address the surprising history of cannabis and opioids, highlighting the efficacy of mitigating the problems of opioids with cannabis.
Taking Drugged Driving Seriously: What Does the Science Say?
David Bienenstock - Published on September 21, 2017read moreRecent headlines raised fears about stoned driving. We looked at the data and found a different story.
This Medical Cannabis Researcher Explains How Marijuana Can Combat the Opioid Epidemic
Dave Schmader - Published on September 20, 2017read moreIn a new study, researcher Philippe Lucas lays out the variety of roles cannabis could play in fighting the opioid epidemic.
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TechCrunch Asks Cannabis Breathalyzer CEO ‘Why Are You Such a Narc?’
Lisa Rough - Published on September 19, 2017read moreDuring the TechCrunch Disrupt event, Josh Constine asked the CEO of Hound Labs, a startup in the process of creating the first reliable cannabis breathalyzer, “Why are you such a narc?”
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Blockchain Company Aims to Transform Australia’s Medical Cannabis Sector
Joe Wilson - Published on September 12, 2017read moreBlockchain, the technology that powers digital currencies like Bitcoin, will make a cannabis-sector debut in Australia with the help of Canadian cannabis app developer Global Cannabis.
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Why does cannabis make music sound so good?
Adam Hoffman - Published on September 12, 2017read moreLearn how the effects of cannabis can make music sound better and aid in its production.
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Does Cannabis Make You Walk Funny?
Gage Peake - Published on August 21, 2017read moreMaybe, just a little bit, say these Australian researchers.
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Cannabis Potency: How Does Lab Testing for THC and CBD Work?
Ashley Auerbach - Published on August 18, 2017read moreLearn about High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC), the most common technique to measure THC and CBD concentrations in cannabis flower.
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You may want to avoid these ingredients in cannabis oil vape cartridges
Jacqueline Havelka - Published on July 31, 2017read moreCannabis oil vape cartridges are made with varying strains, solvents, and additives. Which ingredients are safe, and which ones should be avoided?
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The Biology of Cannabis vs. Opioids for Pain Relief
Ashley Auerbach - Published on July 31, 2017read moreTo fight the opioid epidemic, there needs to be a substitute that is more safe, effective, and accessible. How exactly does cannabis work to block pain?
