Alissa Marrapodi

Articles

CBD is a growing industry. In this article, topicals and their growing popularity are discussed.

A Market Overview: CBD Topicals

Ann M. Brum and Wayne Smith discuss their roles as cannabis advocates fighting for reform and veteran access to medical cannabis.

Cannabis Activism: The Fight for Veteran Access

Dr. Linda Klumpers discusses her interest in neuroscience, her most significant work, success stories from Cannify—an online science-matching tool—and more.

Cannabinoids + Clinical Pharmacology: A Q&A with Dr. Linda Klumpers

Wes Burk, cofounder and vice president of Emerald Scientific, discusses this year's Emerald Conference, some of Emerald’s other initiatives in cannabis science, and their plans going into 2020

The Emerald Conference and More with Emerald Scientific

John S. Abrams, PhD, discusses some of the cutting-edge work he’s involved in and what he’s looking forward to at this year's Emerald Conference.

The Science Behind the Emerald Conference

NMU and SSI collaborated to establish the Shimadzu Analytical Core Laboratory for Medicinal Plant Sciences for NMU’s undergraduate degree program in medicinal plant chemistry.

Northern Michigan University and Shimadzu Partner to Support Medicinal Plant Chemistry Program

On Tuesday, December 3, 2019, Brazil’s pharmaceutical regulator Avinsa approved regulations for the roll-out of medicinal cannabis-based products.

Brazil OK's Medical Marijuana, Denies Cannabis Cultivation

November 20, 2019 marked a monumental day in the prohibition of cannabis. The House Judiciary Committee (1) approved a bill that would federally decriminalize cannabis by removing it from the Controlled Substance Act and expunge particular crimes related to marijuana.

Congressional Committee Passes MORE Act to Legalize Marijuana 

Aryn Sieber, the founder and CEO of CBD Essentials and Cannaisseur Brands as well as the founder of CannaCauses Foundation, discusses his experiences as a 9/11 first responder, his battle with stage IV cancer, and how cannabis impacted his life.

From 9/11 First Responder to Cancer Survivor and Cannabis Entrepreneur: How One Man’s Cannabis Journey Is Impacting the Medicinal Field 

Dr. Andrea Holmes discusses how she’s using colorimetric analysis to discover novel minor cannabinoids, the potential role of smartphone compatibility in detection, what’s next for cannabinoid research, and more.