Category: Cannabis Studies

Peer-reviewed studies covering cannabis and cannabis compounds.

THC Strengthens Brain-Based Pain Filtering in Fibromyalgia, New Clinical Trial Finds

A new clinical trial reports that THC can reduce pain and strengthen a specific brain-driven pain-filtering mechanism in people with fibromyalgia, offering insight into how …

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Hemp Shows Strong Antiviral Activity Against Japanese Encephalitis Virus

A new laboratory investigation offers early evidence that compounds found in hemp may help block Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV), a dangerous mosquito-borne pathogen with limited …

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Higher Light Intensity During Flowering Found to Boost CBD Production in Hemp

A new analysis of controlled-environment hemp cultivation reports that higher light intensity during flowering can substantially increase both biomass and cannabinoid output, offering growers clearer …

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Psilocybin Shows Potential to Improve Long-Term Effects of Repetitive Brain Injuries Linked to Intimate Partner Violence

A new animal study published in Molecular Psychiatry reports that psilocybin may help reverse several long-term behavioral and neurological effects caused by repetitive brain injuries …

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Study: Medical-Grade THC Vape Delivers Precise Microdoses, While Retail Pens Hit Hard but With Unstable Output

A laboratory study in the Journal of Drug Delivery Science and Technology finds that while both a commercial vape pen and a CE-marked medical device …

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Study: CBD Shown to Suppress Growth Pathways in Aggressive Breast Cancer Cells

Cannabidiol (CBD) inhibits tumor growth in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC), a highly aggressive form that lacks targeted treatments, according to a new study by researchers …

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Psilocybin Shows Promise for OCD and Related Disorders, Finds Study

A new systematic review led by University of Melbourne researchers finds psilocybin reduces obsessive and compulsive symptoms across multiple small human studies and robust animal …

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Study: Oral Psilocybin Shows Fast and Lasting Antidepressant-Like Effects in Adolescents

Researchers at the University of the Balearic Islands report that orally administered psilocybin produced rapid and durable antidepressant-like effects in adolescent rats, with changes in …

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Harvard Study: Psilocybin-Assisted Therapy Safe and Feasible for Terminally Ill Hospice Patients

Researchers from Harvard Medical School, the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, and McGill University found that psilocybin-assisted therapy (PAT) can be safely and feasibly integrated into hospice …

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VA and University of Iowa Study Finds High-CBD, Low-THC Formula Can Reduce Migraine-Like Symptoms

A study by the University of Iowa and the VA’s Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Visual Loss reports that a CBD–THC mix reduced …

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