Publication|Articles|November 11, 2024

Cannabis Science and Technology

  • September/October 2024
  • Volume 7
  • Issue 5

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Articles include:

  • Calibration Science, Part VI: Validation by Brian C. Smith
  • Rescheduling Cannabis: Are We Entering A New Era? By Lo Friesen
  • Croptober: The Challenges of Outdoor Cannabis Cultivation by Madeline Colli
  • Understanding Sources of Heavy Metals in Cannabis and Hemp Consumer Products, Part II: Is the Fractured Nature of State-based Regulations Ignoring the Evidence? By Robert Thomas
  • More and Better Grow Options Emerging by David Hodes
  • A Better Cannabis Product Testing System By Ruth Fisher


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