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The Biology of CBD
Previously in “The Chemistry of CBD,” we looked at the subtle changes in the structure of CBD versus…
July 19, 2017
Does the ‘Stoned Ape’ Theory Explain Human Evolution?
Ethnobotanist and psychedelics advocate, Terence McKenna, wrote a book called Food of the Gods, which is an exploration…
July 18, 2017
The Chemistry of CBD
Previously in Puff Puff Pass: The Tale of THC, we discussed the journey that d9-Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) takes as…
July 18, 2017
New Study: Alcohol, Not Weed, Manipulates Brain Structure
We’ve been saying it for a long time, but now scientists are confirming: alcohol negatively manipulates the structure…
July 17, 2017
In-House Potency Testing for Pot Businesses
Determining THC potency of flower and concentrates can be an important part of operations for many cannabis cultivators…
July 14, 2017
CBD Comes of Age, Pt. 2
Cannabidiol (CBD) is rapidly becoming, with respect to medical use, “the more interesting cannabinoid” according to a new…
July 14, 2017
Can Cannabis Inhibit Cervical Cancer?
The disease that persistently plagues us today is cancer. Cancer is an umbrella term that essentially results in…
July 13, 2017
Research: Major Step Toward a Real Cannabis Breathalyzer
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have made a major breakthrough in the struggle for…
July 12, 2017
Scientists Zero In On Weed Receptor That Makes It Do What it Does
We have known for a while that being high is the result of what occurs in a single…
July 11, 2017
How Texas Tested Psychedelics on Death Row Inmates
Imagine you are an adult of the 1950s. Since this thought exercise places you in a saloon, let’s…
July 11, 2017