Israeli startup Seedo has announced the creation of the world's first fully automated cannabis farm. It's a modular system that allows for large-scale cannabis cultivation. How the automated cannabis farm works: Cultivation using robots and computers is automated...
Humanity has been using the fungus Saccharomyces cerevisiae for millennia to create staple products like bread, beer, and wine. This fungus is known as yeast. This week, the prestigious scientific journal Nature published a technique for obtaining THC and CBD from yeast.
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that governments worldwide remove cannabis and cannabis resin from the list of dangerous drugs. This list is based on Schedule IV of the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs. This is an international treaty...
American women have turned to selling cannabis products through social media. Fifty years ago, Tupperware parties became popular. These gatherings, held in living rooms with several people...
Cannabinoids are fat-soluble and dissolve in fats. But a Colorado company has developed a water-soluble THC and CBD product. This allows for the development of healthier products that don't involve smoking or fat intake. So far...
Starting December 6, 2018, recreational marijuana use will be fully legal in the state of Michigan, where medicinal use was already permitted. After the public vote on this initiative, Michigan will become the tenth state to legalize marijuana.
Mike Tyson will star in "Rolling with the Punches," a comedy television series. The series is based on his new life as a marijuana farmer in California. Earlier this year, the former boxer bought eight hectares of land in California to dedicate himself to...
A new animal study has found that cannabis use affects men and women differently by examining the influence of sex hormones. The study, published in Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, reveals that the response to cannabis varies by sex...
This Wednesday, October 17, 2018, Canada will become the first industrialized country to legalize recreational marijuana use. The beginnings of this legalization date back to October 2015 when Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party won the general election. In its...
Researchers at Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) have demonstrated that CBD (cannabidiol) may be useful in reducing the addictive effects of cocaine. This research, published in the journal Neuropharmacology and conducted by the Research Group in Behavioral Neurobiology (GReNeC-NeuroBio),...
