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The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, announced the establishment of the U.S. Domestic Hemp Production Program on October 29, 2019.  

Scientists and testing experts discuss contaminant issues in the wake of a widening vaping emergency

Cannabis Science and Technology is pleased to announce the addition of Allegra Leghissa, PhD, to its editorial advisory board (EAB).

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.

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.

Cannabis Science and Technology is pleased to announce the addition of Benjamin A. Katchman, PhD, to its editorial advisory board (EAB).

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 recently announced the company’s financial results from the second quarter of 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.

Big Pharma is working on locking up cannabis patents, creating partnerships, and standing by to use its financial muscle for more ownership of the medical cannabis industry when the time is right.

Nearly every state has to weather the argument from law enforcement about how to find and get stoned drivers off the road. But developing roadside testing devices to use for finding reliable, standardized levels of THC intoxication continues to be a slippery, moving problem with no solution in sight.

Another Congressional hearing pits detractors against industry businesses testifying about getting access to financial services like any other small business.

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) helps provide control and visibility to critical cannabis business management issues, such as data, inventory, quality, and traceability. The author explains how it works.

Top researchers discuss what they are working on, and how big data is helping collect information for better science about a complicated plant.

More CBD consumers means more people in the workplace unaware of the issues with CBD products and THC levels who could be putting their jobs at risk.

Three bills to allow access to medical cannabis by veterans were removed from a House committee hearing.

Two new bills creating significant legislative movement put cannabis on the road to legalization

The FDA reminds CBD makers that CBD-infused edible products are still illegal, and calls for stakeholder input to begin regulation process

Canadian MS Society Invests $1.5 Million in Cannabis Research

Hawaii to allow visiting medical cannabis patients to get temporary medical cannabis card

In honor of National Women’s Month, Josh Crossney highlights some of the amazing women that will be speaking at the first Cannabis Science Conference East show.

Arcadia Biosciences, Inc. (Davis, California), an agricultural food ingredient company that is known for leveraging advanced, proprietary breeding techniques to improve the quality and nutritional content of wheat and soybeans, announced that they will apply their expertise cannabis.

President Trump’s nominee for Attorney General, William Barr, stated in his confirmation hearing that he would not go after cannabis companies that were compliant with state laws. In a recent letter in response to written questions from various senators, Barr has put that statement in writing.

We took a look at our most read articles from 2018; here are the top 8.