Madeline Colli

Ireland opens up their first medical cannabis clinic.

The University of Buffalo has received a grant from the NIH National Cancer Institute to research cannabis’s medicinal effect on cancer immunotherapy treatment.

Join us in this multipart interview series as we go in-depth into the accomplishments and goals of the non-profit, Cannabis Patients Pacific Northwest.

A recent report found that federal cannabis legalization could harm existing state markets where the plant is legal medically, recreationally, or both.

A survey conducted by EO Care, Inc., showed that Americans would be more inclined to use cannabis to treat their health conditions if they were guided by a clinician.

Cannabis nursing as a specialty has been an involved and complicated work-in-progress for more than a decade with the American Cannabis Nurses Association as well as the Cannabis Nurses Network and many others. In this exclusive interview, healthcare professionals Laura Barrett-Nutting, MBA, BSN, RN, co-founder and Executive Director of the National Clinical Directors Consortium and owner of Ask Nurse Laura, Heather Manus, RN, founding member of Cannabis Nurses Network, Mary Lynn Mathre, President and co-founder of Patients Out of Time and Founding Member of the American Cannabis Nurses Association (ACNA), and Dawn-Marie Steenstra, LPN, SDC, QA, SCC, a Clinical Director of Dispensaries in Maryland, and a co-founder for the National Clinical Director Consortium discuss the transformative effects of the American Nurses Association's (ANA) official recognition of cannabis nursing as a specialty practice (1,2).

Cannabis Patients Pacific Northwest (CPPNW) co-founders, David Benedicktus and Jeremy Robbins, discuss what changes need to be made to the cannabis industry to allow it to thrive.

Ganjier's pioneering cannabis sommelier certification program, conducted both virtually and on its Humboldt County, California campus, is shaping a new generation of professionals who are set to elevate the standards and quality of cannabis products, filling a void that has long existed in the industry.

A recent study conducted in Canada with over 1,200 participants has found that psilocybin may significantly alleviate psychological distress resulting from childhood trauma, particularly benefitting those with more severe adversity, suggesting its therapeutic potential in addressing long-lasting trauma-related symptoms.

The application window for cannabis business licenses in New York was extended.

Aurélien Rousseau, the Minister for Health of France, promises to roll out medical cannabis access to patients throughout the country.

Cannabis Science Conference Fall was held in Providence, Rhode Island from September 20-22, 2023. Here we provide highlights from this exciting event.

Two senate bills, SB 302 and SB 700, were passed to California Governor Newsom where they were signed into law, expanding cannabis rights for both patients and employees.

A study found that cannabis users that were infected by the COVID-19 virus, experienced ‘better outcomes and mortality’ than non-cannabis users.

The ANA has formally announced their recognition of cannabis nursing as a specialty nursing practice.

In Maine, a Portland City Council voted to partially decriminalize psychedelics.

The cannabis industry in Canada is suffering from product recalls due to harmful mold and mislabeling issues.

The USDA has declared that it is safe to grow and breed hemp in the US.

Governor Gavin Newsom signs SB 622, a CannaCraft-sponsored bill, which will work to reduce plastic waste in the California cannabis industry.

A recent study detailed how drug decriminalization did not increase the risk of overdose-related deaths.

A study performed by Radicle Science showed how the MDSleep formulation can help benefit anxiety, sleep, stress, and overall well-being.

A2LA and NIHC have announced their partnership where they will start a joint recognition program for NIHC members and A2LA conformity assessment bodies.

Union College located in Union County, New Jersey, has partnered with Green Flower to create cannabis training programs to help meet with the industry’s workforce demand.

In this onsite interview, Dr. Aimon Kopera shares her insights on psychedelics in traditional and modern uses, what it’s like being a woman in the psychedelics field, and takeaways from her presentation at Cannabis Science Conference Fall 2023.

A panel of individuals from standards-setting organizations and accreditation bodies reviewed the role they each play within the cannabis sector and offered insights into the future of the industry to close out the analytical science track at Cannabis Science Conference Fall on Friday, September 22nd.

What is it like being the co-owner of Rhode Island’s largest cannabis dispensary?

A Senate committee passed a measure to advance the SAFER Banking Act which will now go to a full vote in the chamber and potentially open doors in the cannabis industry.

Hear insights from a dedicated cannabis cultivator at a medical and recreational cannabis facility.

In this new interview series, we sit down with several speakers from 2023 Cannabis Science Conference events to learn about their expertise and backgrounds in the cannabis industry. Join us to learn more about Dr. Peter Grinspoon, Jini Glaros, Dr. Miyabe Shields, and Adam Jacques.

Veterans took center stage at Cannabis Science Conference Fall to kick off the medical track with an important film screening followed by a panel discussion.