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Compliance

Resource Innovation Institute to Host Indoor Agriculture Energy Solutions Conference

The IAES Conference will be held at the San Diego La Jolla Marriott February 24-26, 2020.

February 5, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Cherokee Nation Forms Work Group to Study Benefits of Cannabis

The tribe, one of the largest in the nation, wants to create a ‘well-informed policy’ regarding the use and cultivation of cannabis and hemp.

January 28, 2020

International

CBG and CBC Kill Gastrointestinal Cancer Cells in Preliminary Study

Funded by U.S. company Cannabics Pharmaceuticals, a firm focused on the development of cannabinoid therapies for cancer treatment, Israeli researchers have demonstrated the anti-tumor efficacy of CBG and CBC against human gastrointestinal cancer cell lines.

January 27, 2020

Distribution

Medical Cannabis Is Now Free in Sicily

Sicily’s health chief, Ruggero Razza, signed a decree Jan. 21 that will now allow medical cannabis patients free access to medical cannabis.

January 27, 2020

International

Super Drugs for Superbugs: How Cannabinoid Science Links CBG to MRSA Treatment

For nearly 40 years, the antimicrobial effects of cannabis-sourced compounds have been known to researchers. A new study sheds light on the particularly potent efficacy of an up-and-coming cannabinoid, CBG.

January 24, 2020

Industry Headlines

Cannabis Flavonoid Derivative May Offer Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Recent research has demonstrated the therapeutic potential of a flavonoid found in cannabis in the treatment of invasive pancreatic cancer, and clinical trials using a derivative of this flavonoid are set to start in spring.

January 21, 2020

International

Pre-Clinical Study Suggests CBG Is More Effective Than CBGA on Stomach and Bone Cancers

Researchers at Cannabics Pharmaceuticals in Israel have announced preliminary findings that show CBG may be more effective against human stomach and bone cancer cell lines than the acidic precursor, CBGA.

January 10, 2020

International

New Research: Study Raises Red Flag for Cannabis Consumers with Heart Disease

Research is scarce when it comes to cannabis and cardiovascular concerns, but a new study from the UK suggests caution for consumers with pre-existing heart disease.

December 19, 2019

Industry Headlines

UCLA's Cannabis Research Initiative Awarded First Grant for Clinical Study from NIH

The National Institutes of Health has awarded a $3.5 million grant to UCLA's Cannabis Research Initiative to examine the pain-relieving effects of cannabis and its constituents in a clinical study. The study will also look at experiential differences associated with biological sex.

November 21, 2019

Marketing Your Cannabis Business

Selling Science

A look at how cultivators can leverage research to deliver products that meet specific consumer needs.

November 15, 2019

Kentucky

New Study Suggests Full-Spectrum Hemp CBD May Reduce or Eliminate Opioid Usage and Improve Quality of Life Measures

Ecofibre's Ananda Health Division reports promising results in largest-of-its-kind single-arm cohort study on opioid reduction and pain improvement using Kentucky-sourced hemp CBD.

November 14, 2019

International

Hope for Veterans Fighting PTSD: A New Study on Cannabis from Canada

Many suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder have sought out cannabis therapy as a safe and effective treatment for debilitating symptoms. A new analytical review of Canadian patient data suggests there is some evidence for its efficacy.

November 11, 2019