Anthony Martinelli is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of The Marijuana Herald. He previously founded and served as Editor-in-Chief of TheJointBlog.com, a cannabis news site he launched in 2011 and sold in 2019. He has also worked as a campaign manager and communications director for multiple political campaigns and elected officials. Anthony can be reached at Info@TheMarijuanaHerald.com.
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Cannabis Terpenes Enhance THC’s Activation of Cannabinoid Receptors, Study Finds
A study published online today by Biochemical Pharmacology found that several cannabis terpenes enhance how THC activates the body’s cannabinoid receptors, offering new insight into …
Harvard Researchers Detail CBD Nano-Micelle Protocol Designed to Improve Solubility and Rapid Brain Exposure
A new protocol published in STAR Protocols details a laboratory method for preparing a nano-micellar cannabidiol (CBD) formulation designed to improve water solubility and support …
Women of Childbearing Age View Marijuana as Relatively Safe During Pregnancy, With 25.9% of Previously Pregnant Participants Reporting Prenatal Use
A new study published by the Journal of Cannabis Research found that many women of childbearing age perceive marijuana as relatively safe to use during …
THC and CBD May Help Reduce HIV-Related Neuroinflammation, Michigan State University Study Finds
Researchers from Michigan State University report that THC and CBD may help reduce certain inflammatory processes tied to HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders, according to a new …
Recreational Marijuana Legalization Linked to Lower Personal Bankruptcy Rates, Study Finds
A study published July 4 by Finance Research Letters found that recreational marijuana legalization is associated with a reduction in personal bankruptcy rates, with researchers …
New York Cannabis Board Approves 24 New Licenses, Updates Medical Marijuana Regulations Including Expanded Possession Limits and Out-of-State Patient Access
New York regulators have approved 24 new adult-use marijuana licenses while adopting updated rules for the state’s medical cannabis program, including expanded possession limits, longer …
CBD May Reduce Neuropathic Pain by Targeting Brain Region Linked to Pain and Emotion, Finds Study
A new animal study published by Psychopharmacology found that cannabidiol (CBD) administered into a specific region of the brain reduced neuropathic pain, as well as …
North Carolina Senate Approves Bill Restricting Hemp-Derived THC Products, Kratom and Xylazine to Governor
North Carolina’s Senate has given final approval to legislation that would impose new restrictions on hemp-derived consumable products, approving changes to the bill that were …
Idaho Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative Moves to Final Review for 2026 Ballot
The campaign to legalize medical marijuana in Idaho has submitted its county-verified petition signatures to the Idaho Secretary of State’s Office, marking the final stage …
DOJ Urges Appeals Court to Reject Attempt to Block Marijuana Rescheduling Order
The U.S. Department of Justice is urging a federal appeals court to reject an attempt to pause an order that moved certain marijuana products from …
