As the wave of cannabis legalization sweeps across North America, more and more celebrities are embarking on business ventures in the booming pot industry. Joining the ranks of Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson, Francis Ford Coppola,...
Black market weed is still cheaper than legal options in Canada, new data from StatsCan released this week revealed. In fact, it appears the gap between the price of legal and illegal cannabis is increasing...
Less than a month after the legalization of recreational marijuana kicked in in Illinois, the state will open its first cannabis consumption lounge, where weed use will be allowed on-site. Located in downtown Springfield, dispensary...
When looking for a new vaping device, we usually want our dreamlike product to be several things: functional, durable, and affordable. Some people also want their vaporizer to be visually appealing. Finding a product that...
Just over a year after Missouri legalized medical cannabis, activists are fighting to get recreational marijuana legalization on the state’s November ballot. The proposal, filed by the campaign Missourians for a New Approach, was approved...
A new study that tackles the relationship between cannabis, sleep and chronic pain revealed that frequent marijuana use may lead to more difficulties falling and staying asleep. Published in The BMJ journal, the study looked...
Molds are a vast subcategory of fungus, distinctly different from yeasts. Molds reproduce by producing asexual spores, and these microscoping spores enter our bodies all the time. Miniscule amounts of most types of mold spores...
In a show of the growing acceptance of the pot industry, the World Economic Forum in Davos will host the Cannabis House for the second year in a row this week. Top cannabis industry executives...
When Mike Reynolds took a leap into the cannabis industry, he never looked back. He says it felt like he didn’t have a choice. In 2013, Reynolds was finishing up his first decade as a...
According to the Cambridge Dictionary, activism represents the use of direct and noticeable action to achieve a result, usually a political or social one. If there’s one thing that history has taught us, it is...
Pot stocks experienced another volatile week on the back of weaker-than-expected earnings and some hope in the US Congress regarding the future of CBD in food products. The week started off with some positive news...
The first 2020 cannabis hearing on Capitol Hill saw lawmakers and officials discuss the failures of marijuana prohibition and ongoing efforts to foster research into the plant. The “Cannabis policies for the new decade” hearing...
There are so many ice cream flavors today that manufacturers can barely surprise us with some new combination. But every now and then an intriguing taste pops up. This time the intriguing new dessert is...
The small town of Bessemer, Michigan, has bought a $3,400 odor-detection device amid increased complaints from residents over the omnipresent smell of marijuana. “The city of Bessemer stinks. You can smell marijuana everywhere. We’ve got...
Marijuana activists in Florida have decided to postpone their legalization efforts until 2022 after failing to verify the necessary signatures on time for the 2020 ballot. Make It Legal Florida managed to collect over 700,000...
A subcommittee on the House Committee on Energy and Commerce is set to hold a hearing titled “Cannabis policies for the new decade” this Wednesday. With witnesses from the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Food and...
Weed hangovers are somewhat peculiar, because the majority of cannabis users don’t seem to experience them at all. But no, we didn’t make them up. Though not as many, there are people who frequently have...
Looking back at a time vaguely documented on paper, papyrus or parchment, and further back before recorded history, we see that Man has always sought knowledge. At first, knowledge was merely practical, a means to...
Following an unsuccessful attempt last year, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo vowed to legalize marijuana in the state this year during his State of the State speech earlier this week. “Progressive government does not raise...
If you take a look at the New Frontier Data newest research about marijuana, you’ll see it is estimated that legal sales of cannabis will reach approximately $30 billion by 2025. That being said, it...
The legalization of medical marijuana leads to an increase in sexual activity in states where it’s allowed, a new study from the University of Connecticut and Georgia State University suggested. Researchers, who looked at survey...
KandyPens is one of the strongest brands in the vaping industry and with good reason. Their Galaxy wax pen is one of the best vaporizers ever made and it achieved tremendous market success. But instead...
The end of 2019 was marked by an interesting discovery in the cannabis world – two new cannabinoids. Cannabinoids are a class of chemical compounds found in marijuana, boasting varying degrees of psychoactivity and with...
Hemp farmers in the United States are being introduced to the first THC-free cannabis seeds, developed by Spanish company Hemp Trading in partnership with the Polytechnic University of Valencia. The Panakeia seeds, which contain none...
If you are a Canadian cannabis user, you may have noticed rather plain packaging and not much public advertising for the newly legal drug. This is no mistake, but intentionally done by the Canadian government...
We are strange creatures – sometimes we get great kicks from keeping a secret. Knowing something other people don’t exudes a very particular feeling of both nervousness (fear of getting caught) and adventure. Now, when...
First-day sales of legal recreational cannabis in Illinois landed at a whopping $3.2 million, the state announced this week. As was the case in other states on the first day of legalization, excited residents lined...
Among stoners there are many who are also interested in cultivating the plant, not just smoking it. The problem is – that is a very time-consuming job. While experienced cannabis enthusiasts may have fewer issues...
2019 was a good year for cannabis content as more than a million American households streamed shows and documentaries about marijuana. Compared to 2018, total streamed hours of marijuana content jumped 42.7% in the US,...
One unique aspect of the cannabis industry is that it is sprouting in high-tech times, unlike many other industries that have come before it. This allows the cannabis industry to be imbued with tech in...
Making a high-quality portable vaporizer is harder than you may think. In the past, when a unit was portable, that usually meant that the performance was subpar. Luckily, Boundless managed to change that. Their Boundless...
The Firefly 2 is a decent vaporizer capable of delivering exceptional flavor. But it seems it’s ready for a new, more powerful successor – the Firefly 2+. Somehow, the company managed to improve the Firefly...
In another Florida Man news report, police in Saint Petersburg, Florida, arrested a man who was handing out marijuana to people on the street “because it was Christmas.” Local news channel WFLA reported that authorities...
Uh oh, things aren’t looking great for Canadian LP Aurora Cannabis Inc. after it announced its most vocal proponent and chief corporate officer, Cam Battley, has left the company. Aurora made the announcement in a...
The holiday frenzy in Illinois has been taken up a notch this Christmas season as residents await the launch of legal recreational marijuana in the state. Sales of recreational weed are set to kick off...
A new study suggests that regular cannabis use could change the structure of the heart, though it cautions further research is necessary for definitive answers. The study was done by Queen Mary University in London,...
According to the WHO (World Health Organisation), depression will become one of the main illnesses of modern society in the years that follow. Nowadays, it affects more than 264 million people around the world (mostly...
Anyone who’s went through a well-thought-out serious dose of mushrooms can tell you that psilocybin is a truly life-changing compound. This molecule first emerged 10 to 20 million years ago, and its primary function was...
In many cases, the biggest strength of a product lies in its convenience. Magic Flight Muad Dib is a perfect example of that. While some vaping units are unnecessarily complex and consume too much space,...
With the holiday’s coming ‘round the corner, it’s time to get shopping! With parents, loved ones, in-laws, coworkers, all those Secret Santas can really begin to build up. Since legalization’s begun and spread across North...
