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Pennsylvania

Inside Thomas Jefferson University’s Groundbreaking Hemp Research

The researchers took the hurd of the hemp plant and processed it down into nanoparticles, creating “a building block for new fibers and new yarns going forward."

February 3, 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

Hemp Research

Cannabis Research Center at Colorado State University Receives $1.5 Million Donation

The research center, dedicated to studying the chemical compounds in hemp, is expected to open this spring.

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

Finance

Looking Ahead to the Commodities Market in the Hemp Industry: Q&A with Andrew Graves

The hemp market continues to settle as farmers look to the 2020 season.

January 23, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Managing Hemp Pathogens: Q&A with Janna Beckerman

Plant diseases can cause significant crop loss, but there are some steps cultivators can take to prevent, identify and treat common pathogens.

November 27, 2019

Hemp Research

Pyxus International, Inc. Partners with NC State University to Advance Research on Hemp Cultivation and CBD Production in Greenhouse Conditions

The research will identify and quantify if the hemp plant's overall growth, as well as its cannabinoid and CBD quantity and quality, are impacted by varying fertility rates.

November 26, 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

UK Research Institution Studying CBD for Symptoms of Psychosis in Parkinson's Patients

King's College London receives charitable donation from Parkinson's UK to begin a first-of-its-kind clinical trial to study the effects of CBD on psychosis symptoms in patients with early-stage Parkinson's disease.

October 21, 2019

Hemp Research

CBD for Arthritic Dogs: University 'Clinical' Trial

University of Pennsylvania set to partner with Denver-based Dixie Brands, Inc. in first-ever double-blind placebo CBD trial for dogs suffering from osteoarthritis.

October 11, 2019

Hemp Research

The Arthritis Foundation Releases Fundamental Guidelines for CBD Therapy

The Arthritis Foundation, in collaboration with leading specialists, offers progressive guidance for better consumer outcomes with its practical educational resource on adult-use cannabis therapy for arthritic symptom management.

September 25, 2019