Heavy Metals Detection and Laboratory Practices the Focus of High-Level Workshop
October 7, 2019
Scientists and testing experts discuss contaminant issues in the wake of a widening vaping emergency
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Thomas Jefferson University Offers Three Graduate Certificates in Cannabis Science
October 1, 2019
Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) announced plans to offer three graduate certificates in cannabis science at their Institute of Emerging Health Professions.
Allegra Leghissa Joins Cannabis Science and Technology’s Editorial Advisory Board
September 27, 2019
Cannabis Science and Technology is pleased to announce the addition of Allegra Leghissa, PhD, to its editorial advisory board (EAB).
House of Representatives Approve Cannabis Banking Reform in Historic Vote
September 26, 2019
According to a press release from the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), a standalone cannabis policy reform bill was brought before the House of Representatives for a vote on Wednesday, September 25, 2019 and passed with an overwhelming bipartisan majority.
NCCIH Grants Funding to Investigate Minor Cannabinoids and Terpenes in Pain-Relieving Studies
September 20, 2019
The National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), part of the NIH, announced funding for nine new research awards totaling $3 million to study the potential pain-relieving properties of cannabinoids and terpenes in cannabis.
Benjamin A. Katchman Joins Cannabis Science and Technology’s Editorial Advisory Board
September 17, 2019
Cannabis Science and Technology is pleased to announce the addition of Benjamin A. Katchman, PhD, to its editorial advisory board (EAB).
DEA Announces Plan to Improve Access to Cannabis for Researchers
August 28, 2019
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announced in a press release (1) that it is moving forward to facilitate and expand scientific and medical research for cannabis in the United States.
Lake Superior State University Partners with Agilent to Launch Cannabis Center of Excellence
August 26, 2019
Lake Superior State University (LSSU) announced a strategic partnership with Agilent Technologies to facilitate education and research in cannabis chemistry and analysis through the LSSU Cannabis Center of Excellence (CoE).
GW Pharmaceuticals Report for the Second Quarter of 2019
August 9, 2019
GW Pharmaceuticals recently announced the company’s financial results from the second quarter of 2019.
University of the Sciences Launches Cannabis MBA Program
July 22, 2019
University of the Sciences announced a new program for students interested in the cannabis industry: a specialized Cannabis Industry Masters of Business Administration (MBA) option.