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PURE5 Extraction: extracting pristine cannabis terpenes
George Stantchev, PhD, of PURE5 Extraction, explores why it is important to preserve native cannabis terpenes for extraction.
Terpenes are aromatic molecules that evaporate easily...
Dana Rohrabacher discusses federal cannabis legalisation nationwide
In this article Dana Rohrabacher discusses federal cannabis legalisation nationwide and looks at the economic and health benefits of lenient cannabis policy.
Many citizens in...
An overview of the cannabis drying and curing process
The curing of farmed cannabis is undertaken for broadly similar reasons to the curing of meats and other perishable foods.
By removing destructive bacteria, the...
Anspec: applying 27 years of pharmaceutical industry experience to import and export
Australian pharmaceutical supplier, Anspec, is applying its decades of experience to import and export medical cannabis products.
Anspec has more than 27 years of industry experience...
ICBC San Francisco: Alan Brochstein on cannabis investment
420 Investor and New Cannabis Ventures founder Alan Brochstein spoke to MCN about cannabis investment and regulation.
At the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in...
Colombian Association of Cannabis Industries: looking to Latin America
In this article the Colombian Association of Cannabis Industries explores the medical cannabis market in Latin America.
As EU demand for cannabis products grows, investors...
Research and regulation in Canada with the CCIC
Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC) Deputy Director Dr Lynda Balneaves speaks to MCN about education, research and patient safety.
The Canadian Consortium...
Cannabis, neuropsychiatry and education with Dr Ilya Reznik
Dr Ilya Reznik discusses the use of cannabinoid-based medicines for neuropsychiatric disorders and the barriers to prescribing CBD.
Dr Ilya Reznik has published many original...
European Industrial Hemp Association: industrial hemp in Europe
European Industrial Hemp Association Managing Director Lorenza Romanese details the current status of Europe’s hemp industry.
The European Industrial Hemp Association (EIHA), based in both Brussels...
Legislation and regulation in US cannabis
US Cannabis CEO Michael Patterson discusses federal and state cannabis laws and future policy developments.
Michael Patterson is the CEO and founder of US Cannabis...
Medical Cannabis Network Quarterly Issue 2
Medical Cannabis Network Quarterly editor Rosemary Lobley introduces our second edition, which looks at cannabis research, policy and innovation around the world.
Welcome to the...
Marijuana Policy Project: state level policy reform, what’s next?
Marijuana Policy Project Communications Manager Violet Cavendish explores the growing push for adult use legalisation in Arizona.
The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) is the nation’s...
urban-gro: cannabis cultivation space programming
urban-gro, Inc’s team of expert engineers and designers have developed an innovative process for cultivation space design.
In this article, urban-gro, Inc explains more about...
Khiron launches online cannabis course with Latin American university
A new, online cannabis course has been launched by Khiron Life Sciences in conjunction with Latin American University – Tecnologico de Monterrey.
Cannabis company, Khiron...
Currency UK: helping cannabis businesses with international payments
Currency UK specialises in the movement of money internationally for cannabis businesses, and offers competitive exchange rates with zero fees.
Currency UK specialises in the...
New study shows that CBD improves efficacy of antibiotics
A new study has shown that the cannabis cannabinoid CBD helps to fight resistant bacteria by improving the efficacy of antibiotics.
Scientists at the University...
Mapping the cannabis genome: developing a genetic blueprint for breeding
A major analysis of statistical data and studies has highlighted the importance of mapping the cannabis genome for unlocking the full potential of the...
First study to look at the use of cannabinoids for treating acute pain
A new review has shown that further research is needed into the use of cannabinoids in the treatment of acute pain.
The only peer-reviewed journal...
Rize ETF: Europe’s most diversified cannabis equity portfolio
Four new companies have been added to Rize ETF’s specialist thematic Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) to create Europe’s most diversified cannabis equity portfolio.
Rize ETF,...
Expert answers: can cannabis and CBD affect coronavirus?
In this article, integrative medicine expert, Dr Dani Gordon, answers peoples’ question of whether cannabis and CBD can affect contracting or recovering from COVID-19,...