Instead of trying to patchwork the CSA to allow psychedelics and other drugs to be research, perhaps it’s time to completely nullify the CSA and rework our global approach to drugs.

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The “Psychedelic Train” has left the station, or so NIDA Director ...Read more

Whether it’s a new market, or an old one continuing to push its limits with recreational marijuana, weed tourism does not plan to slow down any time soon.

As leisure travel continues to recover and countries lift their travel bans and COVID-19 restrictions one by one, many tourist destinations are eagerly awaiting new visitors. No matter ...Read more

The wait for legal cannabis in Florida may continue longer than proponents planned, but if everything goes accordingly from a planning and preparation standpoint, the wait may be worthwhile for consumers.

Ever since Colorado and Washington became the first states to legalize recreational cannabis use about a decade ago, dozens of other states...Read more

A new archeological study suggests cannabis was a very important plant for people of the era.

According to an archeological study conducted in central China, members of the Tang Dynasty were big cannabis users. While the plant was long believed to be used in clothes and food, the study confirmed that the people of the era used the plant for ...Read more

When the two are combined in varying ratios, they enhance each other’s beneficial properties synergistically. Here’s what researchers believe to be the best ratio for therapeutic effects.

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Researchers from the University of Colorado’s Anschutz ...Read more

If politicians can set aside their differences to successfully pass German adult-use cannabis, Europe will become a competitive rival to the U.S. market within five years.

By Michael Sassano, CEO of Somai Pharmaceuticals

The new German coalition has indicated one of its many priorities is the legalization of cannabis for adult use. Those ...Read more

Want to feel more rested during the day? Here are some things to keep in mind when using cannabis to help you clock in your eight hours.

Marijuana and sleep are great partners. While it takes some time to crack the code, once you do it, you’ll be having the most restful nights of your life. Just ask any friend who regularly smokes weed or ...Read more

POTIFY pointed out that it existed in 2014 before Spotify became famous and that its name came from the online shopping site Shopify, and not the streaming platform, Spotify.

By Maureen Meehan

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Trademark Trial and Appeal Board (TTAB) upheld two oppositions filed by Spotify against trademark ...Read more

During his presidential campaign, Biden repeatedly said that he wanted to see marijuana decriminalization as well as automatic expungement of prior cannabis convictions.

By Nina Zdinjak

“It is important to bear in mind that political campaigns are designed by the same people who sell toothpaste and cars,” the late great Noam Chomsky ...Read more

Once you’re armed with this information, you’ll be ready to start experimenting with growing your own cannabis or perhaps trying a new cannabis cultivar.

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When shopping for cannabis strains, you will notice that there are many other terms that are ...Read more

When, or if, the Senate approves the changes and Gov. Reeves signs the bill, the program regulating and selling cannabis to registered patients will kick off later this year.

By Jelena Martinovic

The Mississippi House of Representatives passed an amended version of the Senate’s medical marijuana bill on Wednesday, lowering the amount ...Read more

Thailand is known for some of the harshest drug laws on the planet, but no longer when it comes to cannabis.

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In Asia, a region notorious for its harsh drug laws, Thailand is making waves by becoming the first country in all of the region to legalize ...Read more

With the recent trend of global cannabis legalization, the study’s authors emphasized the importance of comprehending the cognitive risks associated with marijuana use.

By Nina Zdinjak

What are, if any, the negative effects of regular marijuana consumption? According to a comprehensive review published Wednesday in the journal Addiction, ...Read more

Revenue from cannabis state excise tax of 9% will go to education, community reinvestment and drug treatment.

By Natan Ponieman

According to official projections, the state of New York could generate over a billion dollars in marijuana taxes before the end of the decade.

An estimate included in the governor’s executive budget ...Read more

Cannabis and psychosis have long been linked, even if the connection is not understood. A new study sheds some light on the issue.

One of cannabis’ most concerning connections is the one it has with psychosis. While not wholly understood, this link is significant, with several studies indicating that people who smoke large amounts of weed ...Read more

Due to rising confusion about its legality, HHC is being sold across the U.S. Here’s what you should know about this synthetic cannabinoid.

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The newest cannabinoid and, I must say, “another worthy addition” swaying the market right, left, front, and ...Read more

Young people who use cannabis frequently, regardless of gender, have better overall sexual function, according to a Spanish study.

By Nina Zdinjak

Young marijuana enthusiasts and alcohol consumers have better orgasms and overall sexual function than those who abstain, according to a new study undertaken in Spain, reported Marijuana Moment....Read more

It was just a year ago when the “Pot For Shots” promo was rolled out, giving away more than 30K pre-rolls to anyone who showed proof of a COVID vaccination.

By Nina Zdinjak

The “Pot For Plasma” campaign is an effort being undertaken by Greenhouse of Walled Lake and UBaked Cannabis Edibles of Burton to help remedy Michigan’s ...Read more

The high barrier of entry into the wine world is one of the biggest reasons for the lack of diversity within the industry. Being a budtender or managing a dispensary doesn’t require as much training. 

As the cannabis industry develops, it’s hard not to make comparisons to other industries that had gone legit after years in the shadows. ...Read more