New Resource Online Will Allow Pharmacists to Vet CBD Products
With fears over the nationwide vaping crisis and contaminated nicotine, THC, and CBD products being sold, consumers and pharmacists are in need of a...
Plant-Based Medicine: Science Has a Lot of Catching Up to Do
The demand for plant-based alternatives to pharmaceuticals
and Western medicine has never been greater. Yet, while support for plant
medicine increases, our understanding of its potential...
‘Father of Cannabis Research’ Reveals Latest Discoveries
PASADENA, Calif. – Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, Israeli organic chemist and professor who is world-renowned for his groundbreaking work in the discovery of cannabinoids THC...
Akerna and Solo Sciences Partner for Seed-to-Sale Authentication Platform
DENVER – Regulatory compliance technology provider Akerna Corporation has announced a partnership with solo sciences, “developer of the world’s first cryptographically-secure cannabis product authentication...
Chocolate Can Throw Off Testing of Cannabis Edibles
SAN DIEGO, Calif. – At the American Chemical Society (ACS) Fall 2019 National Meeting and Exposition, being held through Thursday in San Diego, California,...
Akerna CEO Jessica Billingsley: the New Face of Big Data
Jessica Billingsley has charted an impressive career trajectory over the past ten years. First, as co-founder and chief executive officer, she steered cannabis compliance...
Orange Photonics Illuminates Field-Testing With LightLab
In the early days of legal cannabis, some producers were prone to making questionable scientific assertions. Consumers and regulators eventually learned safe recreation and...
Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the Godfather of Cannabinoid Research
If Raphael Mechoulam’s life’s work hadn’t focused on a globally prohibited and vilified plant, his might be a household name today. As the first...
Science, Behind the Scenes: Your Questions About Terpenes, Data, and Tech
Cannabis science and technology are developing rapidly, as they do in most young industries. Here are a few of your questions, answered by the...
The Cannabis Plant: an Unfolding Story in Genetics
For a plant humans have grown and transported around the world for thousands of years—utilizing its precious seeds, flowers, resin, and fibers in myriad...