The 2025 YouGov survey data from more than 31,000 US adults show significant support for recreational cannabis legalization, medical use, and federal reclassification.
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Ep 21, Part III: Bridging Science and Community in Cannabis: A Conversation with Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk
The final part of this episode with guest speakers Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk begins with a discussion on hemp and sustainability, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) art, and the importance of inclusivity and diversity in the cannabis industry. Additionally, they discuss challenges in studying cannabis use during pregnancy and the need for a more transparent system for open access research. Finally, Drs. Justice and Riley share their top three reading recommendations for the audience.
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Allison Justice Recommendations:
Integrated Management of Pathogens and Microbes in Cannabis sativa L. (Cannabis) under Greenhouse Conditions – Liam Buirs & Zamir PunjaHandbook of Cannabis Production in Controlled Environments – Youbin ZhengGoogle Scholar Alerts
Riley Kirk Recommendations:
Cannabinoids and the Brain – Linda ParkerThe Midnight Library – Matt HaigPeterson Field Guides
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