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Resurrected Ancient Cannabis Enzymes Pave the Way for Efficient Cannabinoid Production
LOS ANGELES – A team of biologists has brought back to life enzymes from Cannabis plants that roamed Earth millions of years ago, uncovering a blueprint for producing medicinal compounds more effectively than today's methods ...
Ten Million U.S. Adults Microdosed Psychedelics Last Year, RAND Survey Finds
LOS ANGELES – A new survey from the RAND Corporation reveals that roughly 10 million adult Americans turned to microdosing psychedelics last year, taking sub-perceptual amounts of substances like psilocybin, LSD or MDMA to manage ...
Grenada Decriminalizes Cannabis
ST. GEORGE'S – Grenada's Parliament approved amendments to the nation's drug laws, decriminalizing personal possession of Cannabis for adults while imposing strict limits on use and distribution. The move, part of a broader effort to ...
The Geneva Opium Conference and The Century-Long Campaign Against Cannabis
LOS ANGELES – In the early 20th century, a pivotal moment in the global history of Cannabis regulation unfolded at the Geneva Opium Conference, held from November 1924 to February 1925. Organized by the League ...
Missouri Cannabis Sales Fall to $118.9M in September
ST. LOUIS – Retailers in Missouri reported $118.9 million in Cannabis sales for September, a drop from the previous month's total and the second-lowest figure of the year so far. The decline of about 9% ...
Tilray Medical Expands to Panama Market
NEW YORK – Tilray Medical, the pharmaceutical arm of Tilray Brands Inc., has secured a medical Cannabis license in Panama, marking its latest step into Central America. The company formed a joint venture with local ...
Verano Launches Dispensary in Restored Ohio Train Depot
CHICAGO – Verano Holdings Corp. marked another step in its Ohio operations with the announcement of a grand opening for its Zen Leaf dispensary in Antwerp, a small village in northwest Ohio. The site, set ...
Resurrected Ancient Cannabis Enzymes Pave the Way for Efficient Cannabinoid Production
LOS ANGELES – A team of biologists has brought back to life enzymes from Cannabis plants that roamed Earth millions of years ago, uncovering a blueprint for producing medicinal compounds more effectively than today's methods ...
Ten Million U.S. Adults Microdosed Psychedelics Last Year, RAND Survey Finds
LOS ANGELES – A new survey from the RAND Corporation reveals that roughly 10 million adult Americans turned to microdosing psychedelics last year, taking sub-perceptual amounts of substances like psilocybin, LSD or MDMA to manage ...
Grenada Decriminalizes Cannabis
ST. GEORGE'S – Grenada's Parliament approved amendments to the nation's drug laws, decriminalizing personal possession of Cannabis for adults while imposing strict limits on use and distribution. The move, part of a broader effort to ...
Clearmind Medicine Partners with Johns Hopkins and Yale for Pioneering Alcohol Use Disorder Clinical Trial
Tel Aviv— Clearmind Medicine Inc., a trailblazer in psychedelic drug development, has announced a significant milestone in its journey to address Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). The company has entered into a Clinical Trial Agreement with ...
Goodness Growth Holdings Poised for New York Market Exit Amid Financial Turnaround
NEW YORK— Goodness Growth Holdings Inc, a cannabis company, is navigating a challenging financial landscape with a firm goal to exit the New York market by the end of the year. The Minnesota-based multistate operator, ...
Massachusetts Governor Introduces Veteran-Focused Legislation Including Psychedelic Research
BOSTON — In a landmark move, Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey has filed a comprehensive legislative package aimed at enhancing benefits and services for the state's military veterans. Dubbed the Act Honoring, Empowering and Recognizing Our ...
Red Light Holland’s Psilocybin Capsules Prove Stable in Extended Testing, Eyeing Global Markets
LOS ANGELES- Red Light Holland Corp., has announced significant advancements in their natural psilocybin microdosing capsules. Developed from psilocybin truffles grown on the company’s farm in the Netherlands, these capsules have successfully passed a four-month ...
Missouri Clears Nearly 100,000 Cannabis Convictions, Embracing Historic Reform and Justice
LOS ANGELES- Missouri has made significant strides in criminal justice reform related to cannabis, as reported by KMBC 9. Following the approval of an adult-use cannabis constitutional amendment by voters last year, the state has ...
Glass House Brands Inc. Record in Q3 2023
LOS ANGELES- Glass House Brands Inc., a player in the cannabis industry, announced its financial achievements for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023, marking a period of substantial growth and operational efficiency. "The third ...
Tilt Holdings Inc. Reports Revenue Growth in Q3 Amidst Strategic Refinements
LOS ANGELES- Tilt Holdings Inc. a diversified cannabis industry player, has reported a significant increase in revenue for the third quarter ending September 30, as the company continues to navigate its path to financial stability. ...
Navigating Co-Investments in the Cannabis Industry: A Strategic Guide for Family Offices
NEW YORK-Family offices operating in the cannabis industry often view co-investing as a pivotal component of their investment strategy. When executed thoughtfully, these collaborations not only spread the risk associated with cannabis investments but also ...
Could Florida Be Next To Legalize Recreational Cannabis?
MIAMI--In a pivotal legal confrontation within Florida's capital, advocates and critics of recreational cannabis found themselves before the Florida Supreme Court in Tallahassee on Wednesday. Tasked with evaluating a proposal to include the legalization of ...
Virginia Cannabis Control Authority Highlights Risks and Proposes Regulations for Consumable Hemp Products
LOS ANGELES- The Virginia Cannabis Control Authority (CCA) recently published a comprehensive report mandated by the General Assembly on the state of consumable hemp products. The report highlights the surging popularity of these products, attributing ...
Alaska Lawsuit Challenges New DNR Regulation on Intoxicating Hemp Products as Unconstitutional
LOS ANGELES- A significant legal challenge has emerged in Alaska against a new regulation by the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) that restricts intoxicating hemp products. This lawsuit, filed by hemp growers and manufacturers, claims ...
National Psychedelics Reform Movement Gains Momentum Across the U.S.
LOS ANGELES- The movement for psychedelics reform in the United States is gaining significant traction, with numerous states considering decriminalization, legalization, or rescheduling proposals, as well as other measures to facilitate access to new therapies. ...
Optimi Health Corp. Successfully Resolves Supply Agreement Dispute
LOS ANGELES- Optimi Health Corp. a key player in the psychedelics sector, recently announced the amicable resolution of a dispute regarding the termination of a supply agreement with a private entity, initially signed on May ...
Curaleaf Announces Third Quarter 2023
LOS ANGELES- Curaleaf Holdings, Inc., a international cannabis consumer products company, has released its financial and operational results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2023. The company reported a modest revenue increase of 2% ...
Navigating the Cannabis Landscape: A Comprehensive Guide to Due Diligence for Investors
NEW YORK- The cannabis industry's unprecedented growth trajectory has positioned it as a lucrative investment landscape. However, the nascent nature of the sector, coupled with regulatory intricacies and market uncertainties, underscores the critical importance of ...
