Tag: research
New Study Finds Prohibition Promotes Unregulated Cannabis Use
PORTLAND, Ore. – Prohibition may unintentionally promote the use of delta 8 THC in states without medical or adult-use cannabis laws, according to a...
Road Safety Not Negatively Impacted by Cannabis Legalization
NEW YORK – Cannabis legalization does not lead to increased fatalities on the road, according to a recent Quartz study that examined the number...
8 Mad Scientists Who Are Pushing the Industry Forward
Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol, better known as THC, was isolated in 1964 by the late Israeli scientist Raphael Mechoulam, PhD, and his colleague, Yehiel Gaoni, PhD. But...
Introducing the Center for Scientific Cannabinoid Information
LA GRANGE, Ill. -- The Center for Scientific Cannabinoid Information (CSCI), is a new, non-profit organization focused on providing current, research-based information on cannabinoids....
Feds Request New Cultivators to Supply NIDA Researchers
NEW YORK, NY - A federal agency this month took steps to end a decades-long monopoly on cannabis grown for research, issuing a call...
Vyripharm Enterprises, Inc. and Colorado State University Pueblo Announce Sponsored Research and Facilities Agreement
HOUSTON and PUEBLO, Colo. -- Vyripharm Enterprises, Inc. and CSU Pueblo announced today a partnership to support the creation of a comprehensive testing and...
New Research Shows Marijuana THC Stays in Breast Milk for Six Weeks
AURORA, Colo. – In a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics, researchers at Children's Hospital Colorado (Children's Colorado) have found that tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the...
Real-World Cannabis Research Will Benefit Consumers and Industry
While dispensary and retail shelves and online marketplaces across the country are brimming with CBD products, extraordinarily little scientific research has explored the safety...
House Approves Bipartisan Bill to Allow Clinical Cannabis Research
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today approved bipartisan legislation that would allow authorized scientists access to state-approved dried flower and other...
Study Indicates Cannabis Users Require More Anesthesia for Surgery
CHICAGO – Data from a study conducted at the University of Colorado Hospital shows cannabis users may require increased levels of anesthesia for surgery,...