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Un espoir pour le journaliste tchèque Robert Veverka est un activiste et journaliste tchèque dont le travail de dix ans pour réformer les drogues l'a conduit à une bataille judiciaire litigieuse. L'ancien fondateur et actuel rédacteur en chef du magazine Legalizace, une publication sur le cannabis lancée en 2010 dans le but de lutter contre la propagande anti-cannabis avec des informations équilibrées sur...

Un nouvel indice de cannabis pour une consommation plus sûre Des chercheurs canadiens de l'Université de la Colombie-Britannique Okanagan ont mis au point un nouvel indice de dosage pour le cannabis afin d'éduquer les nouveaux utilisateurs à une consommation plus sûre. Dans une étude du Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, le groupe a calculé que 5 milligrammes de THC dans un...

Cannabis et démence tardive : Une recherche prometteuse Une étude pionnière, menée par l'université d'Exeter, tente de déterminer les avantages potentiels des médicaments à base de cannabis pour les personnes atteintes de démence à un stade avancé. Cette recherche arrive à point nommé, car les cas de démence augmentent de façon exponentielle dans le monde entier et font plus de 55 millions de victimes dans le monde.....

Cannabis Use Associated with Increased Physical Activity, Study Finds A recent study examined daily relationships between cannabis use and three other behaviors: physical activity, alcohol use, and smoking cigarettes. This research used momentary assessments over 28 days using smartphone-based surveys among 98 participants who reported cannabis use at any point during the study period. During…

NYC Legal Weed Shop Reaches $7M in Sales in 2024, Decades After Owner’s Cannabis Conviction In a stunning twist of fate, a legal cannabis dispensary in New York City did $7 million in sales in 2024, compared to its owner’s prior incarceration for selling cannabis nearly two decades ago. It is a perfect example of…

Cannabis Pollen Travels A Very Long Way A recent study published in Scientific Reports reveals that cannabis pollen can travel significant distances via wind, raising concerns about unintended cross-pollination between hemp and cannabis crops. Researchers from Virginia Tech used simulations across the U.S. to analyze how seasonal and diurnal variations impact pollen dispersal. They found…

CBD Shows Anti Anti-Anxiety Activity Without Side Effects In new research, University of Colorado Boulder researchers have demonstrated that cannabidiol, a non-intoxicating ingredient, significantly reduces symptoms of anxiety without worrisome side effects associated with THC. The broad study tested 300 participants with various anxiety disorder diagnoses with a double-blind, placebo-controlled approach. The benefit was fairly…

Weedmaps Founders Propose Taking Company Private Amid Industry Challenges Co-founders of Weedmaps, Doug Francis and Justin Hartfield, have agreed to take WM Technology Inc. private for about $100 million. They are willing to pay for the remaining 68% of the company at $1.70 per share. Even though Weedmaps’s share price has skyrocketed this year, the…

Elton John Slams Legalization of Cannabis Elton John has said that if we: “legalize recreational marijuana, it will be “one of the greatest mistakes of all time.” Since 1990, John has seen cannabis as a gateway drug to other drugs, which, in turn, impairs judgment and leads to poor decision-making! This is not supported by…

In what will be a historic step changing the face of the international cannabis seed market, Amsterdam-based Barney’s Farm Genetics recently announced their merger at MJ BizCon in Las Vegas with cannabis seed pioneer Sensi Seeds and leading US seed bank I Love Growing Marijuana. The merger will bring three of the most iconic names…