Vape Hardware Compatibility Quiz: Test Your Hardware Selection Knowledge | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Test your knowledge of vapor cartridge hardware selection in 2025. This quiz covers key issues on optimizing vapor cartridge hardware for various cannabis extracts, including distillates, live resins, rosins, and…
Your Cannabis Habits May Be Written in Your DNA, Scientists Say
[#item_full_content] Genetic links between cannabis use and various traits may help guide the creation of prevention and treatment strategies for cannabis use disorders. Researchers from the University of California, San Diego…
Consumer Education on Cannabis Decontamination, Explained by Jill Ellsworth | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] The importance of education and transparency with consumers and cannabis decontamination, explained by Jill Ellsworth, founder and CEO of Willow Industries Read More
Unlocking the Invisible: Cannabis Aroma and Preservation Science
[#item_full_content] Scientists and cultivators uncover the volatile organic compounds and preservation methods defining the next era of cannabis quality. Read More
Drug Science response to ACMD call for evidence on cannabis-based products for medicinal use
[#item_full_content] Drug Science has responded to the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drug’s (ACMD’s) call for evidence related to cannabis-based products for medicinal use (CBPMs). Read More
State of Industry Survey Results: Buying and Travel Plans Post-Pandemic | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] State of Industry Survey Results: Buying and Travel Plans Post-Pandemic | Cannabis Science and Technology - Cannabis Industry News, Insights Read More
Why do people use or get addicted to cannabis? A new study offers clues.
[#item_full_content] The study builds on growing genetic research into cannabis use, as policymakers grapple with the risks and benefits of the drug’s soaring popularity. Read More
Evidence-Based Drug Policy Act of 2025 Introduced to Congress | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Congresswoman Dina Titus and Congresswoman Ilhan Omar recently introduced the Evidence-Based Drug Policy Act of 2025 to Congress, which hopes to change restrictions on cannabis research. Read More
Lecture series on cannabis science to be presented at UWSP – Wausau Pilot & Review
[#item_full_content] STEVENS POINT - Learn about cannabis cultivation’s long and varied history in Wisconsin and the changing perceptions of the plant in science and culture Read More
THBC and TCPC Applauds Governor Abbott’s Executive Order on Hemp Sales to Minors | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] The Texas Cannabis Policy Center and Texas Hemp Business Council both support Governor Abbott’s executive order on hemp regulations. Read More
New Texas Emergency Rules Take Effect: State Bans Consumable Hemp Sales to Under 21 | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Texas DSHS enacts emergency rules banning consumable hemp sales to anyone under 21. Read More
Lecture series on cannabis science to be presented at UW-Stevens Point – University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
[#item_full_content] Learn about cannabis' long and varied history in Wisconsin and the changing perceptions of the plant at UWSP this fall. Read More
Cannabis Cultivation: From lighting and efficiency to pricing challenges. How to adapt and compete in a volatile industry. | Cannabis Science and Technology | Journals | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Cannabis Cultivation: From lighting and efficiency to pricing challenges. How to adapt and compete in a volatile industry. | Cannabis Science and Technology | Journals | Cannabis Science and Technology…
Delaware Cannabis Licensing Update: OMC Clarifies County-Based Assignments and Reassignment Rules | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] OMC provided clarification on county-based license assignments and outlined specific criteria for reassignment flexibility. Read More
Trump Marijuana Schedule I to Science: How MMJ International Holdings Is Defining the New Era of FDA Cannabis Medicine
[#item_full_content] [[{"value":""With DEA marijuana rescheduling and FDA oversight on the horizon, MMJ's pharmaceutical grade cannabinoid research stands as the model for a regulated, science driven future, stated Duane Boise CEO MMJ…
Research Roundup May 2025: Seven Articles on Cannabis Studies | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Nearly halfway through 2025, let’s revisit what new scientific updates and insights have been happening in the industry. Read More
Cannabis Found in Candy Products, Haribo Initiates Recall | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Haribo is recalling Happy Cola F!ZZ gummy candies after some batches tested positive for cannabis. Read More
Exploring Blockchain Applications for the Cannabis Industry | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Advancements in blockchain technology point toward an evolving landscape where transparency, security protocols, and regulatory compliance integrate into standard cannabis operations. Read More
New Oklahoma Law Mandates Pre-Packaged Medical Cannabis at Dispensaries | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] According to two House Bills, medical cannabis must now be sold in pre-packaged form, with new regulations and licenses for transportation, storage, and security of facilities. Read More
Cannabis Hyperemesis Syndrome: Dr. Ethan Russo on Science and Solutions | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] In a special Roundtable discussion, the Veterans Action Council (VAC) invited Dr. Ethan Russo to discuss this syndrome, its growing prevalence, research, potential dangers, and possible solutions. Read More
Impact of Water Activity on the Chemical Composition and Smoking Quality of Cannabis Flower: The Science of Smokability Phase I Results | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Smoking remains the most common method of cannabis consumption, particularly for patients seeking rapid relief. Despite this, little is known about what defines a high-quality smokable product. This study investigated…
RISE Dispensary Opens 19th Pennsylvania Location in Lebanon | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] RISE Dispensary opens its 108th US store in Lebanon, PA. Read More
The Top 10 Articles from Cannabis Science and Technology in 2024 | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] It’s that time of year again—the Cannabis Science and Technology (CST) top 10 articles from the previous year. CST published a wide variety of content throughout 2024. Here is just…
New Study: Cannabis Not Independently Linked to Head and Neck Cancers | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Study finds no independent link between cannabis use and head & neck cancer. Alcohol and tobacco may be key risk factors. Read More
Science Under Schedule I: Inside Washington State University’s Cannabis Research Program | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Despite federal hurdles, WSU researchers at the Center for Cannabis Policy Research and Outreach (CCPRO) are expanding cannabis science and collaboration. Read More
Best of the Week: June 20 – June 26, 2025 | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Here, we bring you our top five recent articles covering medical cannabis in Texas, cease-and-desist letter response, pardons in Maryland, cannabis in Thailand, and research on autism and cannabis. Read More
Best of the Week: May 16 – May 22, 2025 | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] Here, we bring you our top five recent articles covering hemp restrictions in Alabama and Texas, data on medical cannabis patients and sleep apnea, FDA making psychedelics a top priority,…
Colorado Cannabis Safety First: What the New MED/CDPHE Surveillance Program Means | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] New statewide testing is coming to Colorado's regulated cannabis market. MED will sample products for contamination & verify potency claims. Read More
High Tide Inc. Hits 210 Stores with New Canna Cabana Openings in North York, Etobicoke, and Fort McMurray | Cannabis Science and Technology – Cannabis Industry News, Insights
[#item_full_content] High Tide Inc. expands its retail location offerings. The Canna Cabana chain grows in Ontario & Alberta, focusing on high-growth local markets. Read More
New York Cannabis Dispensaries Win Big: Supreme Court Halts OCM Relocation Order for 150+ Stores
[#item_full_content] Court order shields 150+ New York cannabis dispensaries from OCM's new distance rules. The injunction is effective until February 2026. Read More
Best of the Week: September 19
[#item_full_content] Our top five cannabis and hemp news this week: cannabis sales milestones in Minnesota and Virginia, new CBD research, and Colorado’s latest regulatory updates. Read More
New Review Highlights CBD’s Potential in Skin, Wound Healing, and Oral Health
[#item_full_content] A new literature review highlights CBD’s potential in skin health, from acne to psoriasis, while exploring delivery challenges and future applications. Read More
California Cannabis Tax Rollback: What AB 564 Means for the Industry
[#item_full_content] California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 564, lowering CA's cannabis excise tax from 25% to 15% to help the legal market compete. Read More
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser Shuts Down 1906 Cannabis Brands Over Undisclosed Health Risks
[#item_full_content] The 1906 cannabis brands and co-founder must pay $400,000 to Colorado and cease operations after failing to disclose health risks of "Midnight Drops." Read More
Montana Governor Vetoes Tribal Cannabis Agreements HB 952
[#item_full_content] HB 952, a bill that would have allow for tribal nations and the governor’s office to be able to form compacts to legalize cannabis and regulate it on individual reservations. Read…
Arkansas Bans Hemp-Derived THC, While Texas Governor Vetoed Similar Bill
[#item_full_content] Intoxicating hemp-derived THC products are now banned in Arkansas and creates a little bit of controversy regarding the recent bill veto by Texas Governor Abbott. Read More
ONE HEMP Shows Support for Recent Texas Governor Abbott SB 3 Veto
[#item_full_content] ONE HEMP announced their support of the SB 3 veto from Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Read More
Texas Legalizes Medical Cannabis: Becoming the 40th State To Do So
[#item_full_content] Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, signed HB 46 into law, which made the Lone Star State the 40th state in the US to legalize medical cannabis use. Read More
Long Island Cannabis Dispensary Strong Strains Addresses Recent Cease-and-Desist Letter
[#item_full_content] Strong Strains recently responded to the cease-and-desist letter from the property owners regarding their new Long Island dispensary in East Setauket, New York. Read More
First Legal Cannabis Dispensary in Brookhaven Town, Long Island Receives Cease-and-Desist Letter Prior to Grand Opening
[#item_full_content] A legal cannabis dispensary on Long Island, located within the Brookhaven Town, received a cease-and-desist letter before their upcoming grand opening. Read More
Medical Cannabis Telehealth Bill Vetoed by Hawaii Governor Josh Green
Image | adobe.stock/H_KoHawaii’s Governor, Josh Green, shook up the state’s medical cannabis industry by vetoing legislation which would have entitled physicians to certify medical cannabis patients through telehealth for the…
WSWA Expresses Concern Over Proposed Ban on Naturally-Derived Hemp Products in FY2026 Agriculture–FDA Appropriations Bill
Image | adobe.stock/Bits and SplitsIn a recent press release (1), the Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) “expressed support for Congressional efforts to eliminate synthetic and novel cannabinoids from…
Cannabis Found in Candy Products, Haribo Initiates Recall
Image | adobe.stock/PT picturesHaribo announced on May 29, 2025, that the German sweets company was initiating a recall of specific batches of Haribo Happy Cola F!ZZ gummy candies (1,2). BBC…
Appeals Court Rejects Arguments from Cannabis Companies Regarding Federal Laws
Image | adobe.stock/NataliaOn May 27, 2025, the First Circuit Court of Appeals published its opinion rejecting a challenge to cannabis prohibition at the federal level (1). A group of several…
New Jersey Seeking Possible Criminalization of Unlicensed Cannabis Purchases
Image | adobe.stock/eyegelbNew Jersey lawmakers have proposed new legislation planning to criminalize unlicensed cannabis purchases (1,2). The proposed bill is sponsored by Senate President Nick Scutari and would make it…
New Social Equity Cannabis Licenses Coming Soon to Washington
Image | adobe.stock/HubbardSteveRecently announced, the state of Washington’s Social Equity Program will be opening a licensing period between June 2, 2025 to July 1, 2025. During this period, 52 new…
Best of the Week: May 9
Let’s dive into the top stories shaping the conversation this week. Summaries of each article are listed below.1. Cannabis Legalization Bill Passes in Pennsylvania HouseEarlier this month, the Pennsylvania House…
Result Manipulation: From THC Inflation to Aspergillus
There’s a perception among cannabis consumers that higher THC content in cannabis products is synonymous with value. Yasha Kahn, co-founder of MCR Labs, explained a recent episode of the Noid…
