Indica vs. Sativa: What Gives Indica Its Sedative Properties?
A recent analysis of the High Times Cannabis Cup strain database has found that sativa-dominant plants are more…
Grow Hack: Beware of the Broad Mite
The broad mite, or polyphagotarsonemus latus, may have escaped the lists of common pests in some well-known grow…
Is E-Liquid Safe?
The rise in popularity of e-cigarettes is happening concurrently with the boom in medical and recreational marijuana, and…
Grow Hack: Top 5 Safest Pesticides
Insects can destroy a crop and turn the fun and enlightening experience of growing cannabis into a stressful…
Depression and the Endocannabinoid System
Researchers at the University of Buffalo have published a study that shows “chronic stress reduced the production of endocannabinoids,…
Stoner Hack: The Scientific Explanation for Munchies
Research published today in Nature proposes a cellular mechanism by which the munchies work. The author found a…
A Scientific Approach: Redefining Weed
A researcher has proposed the vernacular we all use for different types of pot plants is flawed, and…
Grow Hack: How to Remove Chlorine From Tap Water
Water treatment facilities always add a little chlorine to the water supply to ensure that dangerous microbes don’t…
Grow Hack: Curing and Storage Changes Potency
Cannabis grown in the Rif Valley in Morocco for hash-making gets dried on rooftops under the hot African…
Colorado’s Summary on Marijuana Health Effects
The state of Colorado has compiled a comprehensive, 188-page report that summarizes most of the medical findings to…