Thomas Jefferson University Announces Initiative to Study Health Outcomes in Medical Cannabis Patients
May 23, 2018
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First State Approves Cannabis to Treat Opioid Addiction
May 18, 2018
On Monday, May 14, 2018, Pennsylvania became the first state to add opioid addiction to its list of approved conditions for medicinal cannabis.
NJ Spotlight Hosts New Jersey–Focused Cannabis Legalization Panel
May 11, 2018
The online news service NJ Spotlight hosted a half-day event on May 11, 2018, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Hamilton, New Jersey, titled “Marijuana Legalization in NJ: Understanding the Opportunity and Challenges.” The event was sponsored by WeedMaps, Archer Attorneys at
First NFL Athlete Applies for Cannabis-Based Therapeutic Use Exemption
May 10, 2018
Mike James, a free agent with the National Football League (NFL) and former running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Detroit Lions, is the first NFL athlete to apply for a therapeutic use exemption (TUE) for cannabis. James’s physician, Dr.
Steep Hill Expands Globally
May 3, 2018
Steep Hill, the global leader in cannabis science, genetics, research, testing, and analytics headquartered in Berkeley, California, announced plans this week to expand into the global cannabis market.
Highlights from the 2018 World Medical Cannabis Conference & Expo
Apr 16, 2018
The second annual World Medical Cannabis Conference & Expo was held April 12–14, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Get Social and Connect with Cannabis Science and Technology
Apr 5, 2018
Join your colleagues in conversation, respond to hot topic questions, and stay up-to-date on the latest Cannabis Science and Technology articles and news.
Can Legalizing Cannabis Help with the Opioid Epidemic?
Apr 3, 2018
Two studies came out earlier this week in JAMA Internal Medicine stating that there is a potential link between cannabis legalization and a decrease in the amount of prescriptions for opioids (1,2).
Cannabis Science a Big Hit at Pittcon 2018
Mar 14, 2018
The annual Pittcon Conference and Expo was held February 26–March 1, 2018, in Orlando, Florida, and featured a few tracks and special events dedicated to cannabis science.
The 4th Annual Emerald Conference: Two Days for Science
Mar 12, 2018
The 4th annual Emerald Conference hosted by Emerald Scientific was held February 15–16, 2018, in San Diego, California. The conference featured two days of technical talks from various leaders in the cannabis industry, an exhibit hall, and a poster session.