Nov 15 2024
A new systematic review from Utrecht University in the Netherlands explores the potential of minor cannabinoids in treating psychiatric disorders. Published in European Neuropsychopharmacology, the study offers fresh insight into how these lesser-known compounds might aid in addressing conditions such as anxiety, depression, and addiction. The research highlights the growing interest in cannabinoids for mental …
Nov 14 2024
Cannabis Bioscience International Holdings (OTCMKTS: CBIH) announce recently that it was selected from a competitive field of numerous companies as one of the few U.S. bioscience cannabis companies invited to participate in the DEA hearings on the rescheduling of marijuana. Represented by CEO, Mr. Dante Picazo, CBIH will present clinical trial data showcasing the therapeutic …
Nov 14 2024
Over 830 financial institutions nationwide have filed with the U.S. Treasury Department to disclose their relationships with licensed cannabis businesses, according to quarterly data from the department. This marks a modest increase from last year’s figures and is nearly double the number of banks and credit unions that reported partnerships with the cannabis industry in …
Nov 14 2024
Legislation that would make recreational marijuana legal for those 21 and older throughout Texas was prefiled yesterday in the Texas Senate, in preparation for the upcoming session. Senate Bill 335 was filed by Senator Sarah Eckhardt (D) yesterday, one day after State Representative Jessica Gonzalez filed companion bill House Bill 1208. Both measure would allow …
Nov 14 2024
Researchers at University Hospital of the Technical University of Munich have found that cannabidiol (CBD) may help protect lung endothelial cells from the harmful side effects of radiation, which they outline in a new study. Published in the journal Cancers, the study investigated CBD’s ability to shield the lung’s microvasculature from oxidative stress and inflammation …
Nov 13 2024
A new study conducted by researchers from Augusta University and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston has found that cannabidiol (CBD) may serve as a promising, cost-effective treatment for Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, the study suggests that inhaled CBD could help improve cognitive function and …
Nov 13 2024
From the Emmy award-winning creatives behind Duck Dynasty, Deadliest Catch and others, comes another “paradigm-bending” television series, High Science, premiering Wednesday, Nov. 27, on YouTube (YouTube @HighScienceTV). The show will focus on “the colorful cannabis pioneers trailblazing the modern-day green rush.”, according to a press release. “Fans are invited to add High Science to their holiday watchlists …
Nov 13 2024
A sweeping cannabis legalization bill was prefiled in the Texas House of Representatives yesterday by State Representative Jessica Gonzalez, seeking to authorize and regulate the cultivation, sale, and use of cannabis for those 21 and older. House Bill 1208 proposes a legal framework for managing various aspects of the cannabis industry, from licensing and taxation …
Nov 12 2024
Connecticut marijuana sales saw an uptick from September to October, rising to just above $24 million. According to the Connecticut Department of Revenue Services, there was $24,055,147 worth of marijuana and marijuana products sold legally in October, a slight jump from the $23,445,921 sold in September. October’s sales are similar to the $24.8 million sold …
Nov 11 2024
In last week’s election, Baltimore voters overwhelmingly approved a measure to establish a city fund aimed at compensating communities disproportionately impacted by past cannabis arrests and prosecutions. The charter amendment, known as Question G, passed with 76% of voters in favor and 24% opposed. Question G allows Baltimore to tap into state funds generated by …
