Mar 12, 2025 | National
Over the last year, a group of officers with the Minnesota State Patrol carried a new piece of equipment in their squad cars. It looked like a Keurig machine, only this device doesn’t make coffee; It analyzes saliva for THC — the chemical in marijuana that makes...
Mar 8, 2025 | National
Young adults are more likely to self-report consuming unregulated, hemp-derived intoxicating products in states where marijuana is illegal, according to data published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. Researchers affiliated with the...
Mar 8, 2025 | National
Polydrug consumers are more likely to cease using non-prescription opioids if they consume cannabis, according to data published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Review. Researchers affiliated with the University of British Columbia assessed the...
Mar 5, 2025 | National
The goals of cannabis prohibition in addressing supply and demand are to 1) eliminate the availability of cannabis by punishing those who sell it with jail time and economic and social sanctions and 2) discourage cannabis consumption by making possession illegal and...
Mar 5, 2025 | National
Hemp insulation has the potential to become a viable industry in the U.S., but its long-term success will depend on scaling up domestic production and increasing market demand, according to researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). The...
Feb 26, 2025 | National
The use of medical cannabis products by qualified patients ages 50 and older is associated with a reduced need for prescription medications and significant health-related quality of life improvements, according to data published in the scientific...
