August 15th 2025
Here, we bring you our top five recent articles covering National CBD Day 2025, medical cannabis patients’ workers’ compensation, Trump looking into cannabis rescheduling, research studies on cannabis for sleep, and a clinical trial for CBD and insomnia.
Historic Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act is Signed into Law
December 7th 2022On December 2nd, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act, the first piece of standalone cannabis legislation in US history to become law. It will reportedly streamline a new process for cannabis research applications and for manufacturing products for drug development and allow for a larger amount of legal cannabis for research purposes.
Congressional Committee Passes MORE Act to Legalize Marijuana
November 21st 2019November 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.
House of Representatives Approve Cannabis Banking Reform in Historic Vote
September 26th 2019According 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.
Using Compact Mass Spectrometry for Detection and Quantification of Cannabis-Related Compounds
February 27th 2018Compact mass spectrometry, in combination with suitable sample introduction techniques-such as the atmospheric solids analysis probe, thin-layer chromatography, and classical liquid chromatography techniques-can be used effectively for the detection and quantification of cannabinoids and pesticides in cannabis-related material and contraband.