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Legislation and Regulation

NIDA Releases Request for Information on THC Dosing Standards

The National Institute of Drug Abuse has issued a request for comments on establishing and implementing a standard unit of dosage for THC in order to improve cannabis research efforts.

March 30, 2020

Industry Headlines

DEA Advances Efforts to Approve Cannabis Cultivation Applications

The DEA issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to amend its regulations to comply with the requirements of the Controlled Substances Act in an effort to move forward with cannabis cultivation for research purposes.

March 23, 2020

International

New Research Looks at Hemp-Sourced Cannabinoid, CBM

Recent research by a team of Italian scientists examined the minor cannabinoid known as cannabimovone and its ability to engage with a receptor type that helps regulate both metabolic and immune functions with implications for future investigation into its use in the treatment of a variety of disease states.

March 6, 2020

International

World Health Organization Delaying Cannabis Rescheduled Vote Yet Again

The UN Commission is now looking to a possible vote in December 2020.

March 4, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Vermont Advances Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis Sales, New Mexico Will Honor Out-of-State Medical Cannabis Cards: Week in Review

Vermont is on the cusp of regulating and taxing adult-use cannabis sales after the House approved S. 54, which now returns to the Senate.

February 29, 2020

International

CBN, CBC and Acidic Forms Found to Kill Colon Cancer Cells

A new pre-clinical study from Cannabics Pharmaceuticals finds CBN, CBC and their acidic forms to be effective against human colon cancer cell lines.

February 21, 2020

International

Cannabis Therapy Linked to Reduction of ADHD Medications in Patients

A new study out of Israel points to improved symptoms and a reduction of conventional medications for ADHD patients after cannabis consumption.

February 20, 2020

Hemp Research

How CBG Can Alleviate Common Symptoms of Cancer Treatment

Preliminary studies have shown how CBG attacks cancer cells, but this minor cannabinoid may improve chemotherapy-related symptoms and quality of life for cancer patients as well.

February 19, 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

International

Newly Discovered Natural Cannabinoid THCP Offers Greater Potency Than THC

Recently published work from an Italian research team describes how THCP may help scientists understand why some cannabis chemovars are more potent than others.

January 10, 2020

Connecticut

CTPharma Launches FDA-Approved Medical Cannabis Clinical Studies With Human Subjects

Research on alleviating stress and pain in patients to be done in partnership with the Yale School of Medicine.

November 11, 2019

Top Stories

DEA Moving Forward With Cannabis Research Applications

Quotes from around the cannabis industry.

November 1, 2019