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Davos cannabis conclave advances cause for legalisation

Davos cannabis conclave advances cause for legalisation

The second annual, premier cannabis industry event – the Cannabis Conclave – returned to Davos this January to bring together industry leaders and policy...
Pan-European distribution agreement for broad-spectrum and isolate CBD

Pan-European distribution agreement for broad-spectrum and isolate CBD

A new agreement has been reached for the distribution of CBD isolate and broad-spectrum CBD. PharmaCielo, the Canadian parent of Colombia’s premier cultivator and producer...
New York outlines cannabis legalisation plans for 2021

New York outlines cannabis legalisation plans for 2020

The New York governor has included outlines for plans to legalise the use of cannabis in the 2020 budget. As part of the opportunity agenda,...
Gift of $1.5m for cannabinoid research at Colorado State University

Gift of $1.5m for cannabinoid research at Colorado State University

A former Colorado State University alumna has gifted the institution to help with cannabinoid research. Leslie Buttorff’s long connection to her alma mater and the...
CBD nutraceuticals market to hit $17.4bn by 2026

CBD nutraceuticals market to hit $17.4bn by 2026

New research estimates that the global CBD nutraceuticals market is projected to reach $17.4bn (~€15.79bn) by 2026. According to the new report by Grand View...
The international framework for cannabis regulation is broken

The international framework for cannabis regulation is broken

We are 100 years on from the first serious attempts at marijuana prohibition (1920s USA), and yet now we have 11 legal cannabis markets...
High fat foods increase absorption of CBD into the body

High fat foods increase absorption of CBD into the body

A new study has shown how fatty foods help the absorption of CBD into the body. While oral cannabidiol (CBD) capsules were approved by the...
Chemical factories: cannabis trichomes under the microscope

Chemical factories: cannabis trichomes under the microscope

A recent study has revealed the internal structures of cannabis’ biochemical factories – trichomes – and note that these hairs can be used as...
Police boss says UK should regulate cannabis and allow home grows

Police boss says UK should regulate cannabis and allow home grows

A UK police boss has said that the UK should regulate cannabis and people should be allowed to grow a small amount in their...
Endometriosis and cannabis: THC improves symptoms

Endometriosis and cannabis: THC improves symptoms

A new study has highlighted the effectiveness of cannabinoid compounds found in cannabis for pain relief in women suffering with endometriosis, leading to a...
Innovation and investment opportunities in Denmark’s medical cannabis sector

Innovation and investment opportunities in Denmark’s medical cannabis sector

Christian Carlsen, Business Director of NNE, showcases the diverse Danish ecosystem and explains how NNE is striving to accomplish its mission of adding value...
NHS medtech provider teams with cannabis group to ease patient access

NHS medtech provider teams with cannabis group to ease patient access

The newplatform, delivered by an NHS medtech solutions provider, aims to digitalise the cannabis industry to help ease patient access. An NHS medical technology provider...
Cannaray of light: healing people with medical cannabis

Cannaray of light: healing people with medical cannabis

Cannaray is a leading European cannabis company stratifying medical THC and a CBD lifestyle brand – Medical Cannabis Network speaks with CEO M Scott...
Study shows cannabinoid signalling vital for anxiety and stress levels

Study shows cannabinoid signalling vital for anxiety and stress levels

A new study has shown how cannabinoid signalling is vital for anxiety and stress levels. According to the new study, a molecule produced by the...
Director of NICE to keynote UK medical cannabis conference

Director of NICE to keynote UK medical cannabis conference

The Centre for Medicinal Cannabis (CMC) today announces its first major UK medical cannabis conference on cannabinoid research in collaboration with the National Institute...
Medical cannabis policy: knowledge sharing in the EU

Medical cannabis policy: knowledge sharing in the EU

Medical cannabis in Europe is gaining traction, but regulation has a lot of catching up to do. Stephen Murphy of Prohibition Partners explores medical...
Roadmap for doctors: helping GP's become medical cannabis prescribers

Roadmap for doctors: helping doctors become cannabis prescribers

A new 'roadmap for doctors' has been published to help doctors in the UK become medical cannabis prescribers. Today the Medical Cannabis Clinicians Society has...
CBD for pets: does it actually work?

CBD for pets: does it actually work?

Why is CBD for pets getting more and more popular in Europe? CBD popularity in recent years is skyrocketing, which is not strange since people...

How a cancer diagnosis inspired one of the fastest-emerging medical cannabis companies in the...

BBS Pharmaceuticals was born one night as two friends, Samuel Butler and Stuart Bais were driving back late from work. “We started talking about a...
Ajillion’s mission: cannabis opportunities across the globe

Ajillion’s mission: cannabis opportunities across the globe

Ajillion creates highly profitable sustainable impact for its partners and customers following its Investment Customer Governance business strategy to win new business opportunities. Ajillion Corporation,...

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