Category: Cannabis Studies

Peer-reviewed studies covering cannabis and cannabis compounds.

Study: Medical Marijuana Improves Sleep and Anxiety in Insomnia Patients

A study published today by PLOS Mental Health finds that medical marijuana may provide relief for people struggling with chronic insomnia, improving both sleep quality …

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Cannabis May Reduce Alcohol Cravings and Consumption, Study Finds

A new study published in the peer-reviewed journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence finds that cannabis could help reduce alcohol intake among some heavy drinkers. Researchers …

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Study: CBD May Improve Memory and Reduce Inflammation in Alzheimer’s Patients

A study from the University of Haifa, published in the journal Neuropsychopharmacology, has found that cannabidiol (CBD) reduced both cognitive decline and neuroinflammation in an …

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Clinical Trial: Psilocybin-Assisted Psychotherapy Reduces Depression and Anxiety in Patients With Life-Threatening Illness

In a phase 2b randomized controlled trial, psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy provided significant and lasting relief from depression and anxiety in people with life-threatening illnesses. The study, …

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2025 Cannabis Research: A Breakdown of Over 250 Studies

The pace of cannabis research in 2025 has been unprecedented. Through the end of August, scientists around the world have released hundreds of peer-reviewed studies …

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Study: CBDA Shows Far Greater Bioavailability Than CBD in Animal and Cell Models

Researchers from the University of Chemistry and Technology Prague and the Institute for Clinical and Experimental Medicine have found that cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) has far …

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Study: No Significant Change in Car Accidents Following Cannabis Legalization in Connecticut

A new peer-reviewed study has found that Connecticut’s move to legalize recreational cannabis in 2023 did not lead to an increase in car accidents, either …

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Study: 1 in 12 U.S. Cancer Survivors Use Marijuana, Nearly Half for Medical Purposes

A nationwide analysis has found that roughly 1 in 12 cancer survivors in the United States use marijuana, with medical use being far more common …

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New Study Identifies Universal Genetic Marker for Early Sexing of Marijuana Plants

Researchers from University College Dublin have developed what they call a breakthrough method to determine the sex of cannabis plants at an early stage of …

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Study Finds Cannabinoids Show Potent Anti-Biofilm Activity Against MRSA

According to the results of a new study published in the Journal of Applied Microbiology, several cannabinoids, including CBN, THC, CBG, CBC, and CBD, demonstrate …

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