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Why It Matters that the Feds Are Opening the Doors for Weed Science
By removing infuriating roadblocks, the federal government may have just ushered in a golden age for green research.
Victoria Just Finalised the Legal Framework Around Medicinal Marijuana
The Access to Medicinal Cannabis Bill 2015 was passed Tuesday evening. It stipulates how medical marijuana will be grown, processed, distributed, and sold to patients by 2017.
The DEA Plans to Decide Soon Whether the US Will Keep Treating Marijuana Like Heroin
The DEA quietly revealed that it will decide within the next three months whether weed should be removed from the most dangerous class of drugs.
Meet the 'Father of Cannabis,' the Man Who Discovered Why Weed Makes You High
Raphael Mechoulam has been deciphering the secrets of marijuana for over 50 years.
A US Government Agency Quietly Acknowledged That Marijuana May Help Fight Brain Tumors
The National Institute on Drug Abuse updated its website this month to say cannabis extracts may help “slow the growth of cancer cells from one of the most serious types of brain tumors."
Bill in US Congress Would Legalize 'Charlotte’s Web' Medical Marijuana
Passage of the proposed legislation would be the first time the federal government acknowledges an accepted medical application of cannabis.
A Comprehensive History of Marijuana's Epilepsy-Treating Compound, CBD
Hundreds of families have relocated to Colorado in search of non-psychoactive cannabis-derived medicine for their severely ill children, sparking a long waiting list. Now the FDA, Big Pharma, the medical marijuana movement, and a host of shady...
Alabama Just Approved Cannabis Extracts For Epileptic Kids
In an unexpected show of unity, both chambers of Alabama's Legislature unanimously passed “Carly’s Law,” which the governor will sign.