Past and future: the growth of CBD medicine
Even in the last decade of the past millennium, CBD medicine was criminalised and banned in many countries. So, what caused such a drastic...
ProPharma: seven things to consider in medical cannabis development
ProPharma Group takes a look at medical cannabis regulation and compliance.
Jan Zorgdrager, PhD, and Marc Stegeman, MSc, Principal Consultants in ProPharma Group’s Life Sciences...
B3 Labs responds to FSA CBD deadline announcement
Last week The Food Standards Agency (FSA) formally issued a definitive timeline for Novel Food applications setting a deadline for the 31 March 2021...
Cannabis and psychedelics: gatherings to accelerate plant-based medicine
The world's leading cannabis and psychedelic medicines scientists and researchers, investors, industry leaders and opinion makers will gather in Tel Aviv next month for...
Little Green Pharma trades on ASX and signs cannabis supply agreement
Little Green Pharma has begun trading on the Australian Stock Exchange under the symbol, LGP, and has signed a cannabis supply agreement.
The AUS $10m...
Global platform launched for pharmaceutical-grade cannabis extracts
Clever Leaves has announced that it has launched its direct-to-business sales platform, Clever Leaves 360, for pharmceutical-grade cannabis extract products.
Clever Leaves, a leading multi-national operator...
CannaBiz: Professor Michael Barnes on the medical cannabis supply chain
Professor Michael Barnes tells Medical Cannabis Network about the challenges facing the UK’s current medical cannabis landscape and the medical cannabis supply chain.
MCN attended...
CannaBiz: Hannah Deacon on the need for healthcare reform
Hannah Deacon, medical cannabis campaigner and Head of Patient Access at LYPHE Group, tells MCN about her continuing fight for healthcare reform on medical...
Cannabis and Parkinson’s: cannabis substitute for treating Parkinson’s
A drug that provides the benefits obtained from medicinal cannabis without the "high" or other side effects may help to unlock a new treatment...
The countdown to Europe Canna Expo in Dublin is on
Europe Canna Expo (ECE) kickstarts their 2020 event series in Dublin, Ireland on the 3-4 March.
Europe Canna Expo are elated to announce Mile High...
PURE5 R134a extraction vs CO2 for extraction of cannabis
In this article, George Stantchev, CEO of PURE5 extraction, talks us through the benefits of the PURE5 R134a extraction methods vs CO2 for extraction...
Crop17: estate agent Savills to help British farmers grow medical cannabis
Estate agent Savills is teaming up with medical cannabis sector specialists to help British farmers and landowners capitalise on opportunities by growing medical cannabis.
Savills...
Valens Company to export first international cannabis products to Australia
Valens GroWorks has announced its first international shipments of white label products to customers in Australia.
Based on the purchase orders received, the initial shipments...
Daily cannabis users with chronic pain less likely to use opioids
Recent research has highlighted how daily cannabis users are less likely to use opioids to manage their chronic pain.
Researchers from the BCCSU and University...
First specialist medical cannabis clinic in Scotland to open
Sapphire Medical Clinic is set to be the first clinic with specialist expertise in prescribing medical cannabis to open in Scotland.
The Aberdeen based clinic...
A new ‘hemp scanner’ determines level of THC in cannabis plants
A team of researchers have created a 'hemp scanner' that can determine the level of THC in cannabis plants instantly, without damaging any of...
CannaPro: the only solution for CBD is a cannabis regulation authority
Following the issuing of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) CBD safety advice, a UK cannabis body, CannaPro, has suggested that the solution for the...
Human gene variant linked to higher preference for THC in females
Preclinical research has revealed a common variation in a human gene that affects the brain’s reward processing circuit, showing that the variation increases vulnerability...
Consumers do not understand THC levels in cannabis edibles
Few cannabis consumers understand what the THC numbers on packages of cannabis edibles really mean, according to a new study.
The study, which surveyed nearly...
Thematic ETF pioneers launch global medical cannabis ETF
Rize ETF, Europe’s first specialist thematic ETF issuer, has today launched its first two ETFs - including a medical cannabis ETF.
The Rize Cybersecurity and...
