After weeks of speculation about whether the House of Representatives will pass the much anticipated SAFE Banking Act, yesterday they finally voted YES. The SAFE Banking Act has been on the table since March this...
Last week, Israel’s bustling cannabis start-ups were hosted in New York City for the iCan Connect Cannabis Investor Symposium, which attracted 150 entrepreneurs and investors. Known as the start-up nation, Israel has long been the...
Almost three years after California voted to legalize recreational marijuana, the state’s black market for cannabis is at least three times the size of the legal weed industry, a new audit this week revealed. Although...
Marijuana use appears to affect a gene in sperm that is associated with autism, according to a new study conducted by researchers at Duke University. Published in the journal Epigenetics, the study’s authors say they...
The Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics at the University of Minnesota will offer a cannabis class this fall after gaining approval this July. The course titled The Science of Cannabis will give students a...
In one of the first looks at how legalizing marijuana affects neighborhood crime rates, a new study revealed a drop in crime in areas that have a dispensary, according to Marijuana Moment. The results of...
The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) finally announced plans to expand cannabis research more than three years after it first declared its intention to grant additional licenses for marijuana growers. In the announcement shared...
Country music star Willie Nelson is expanding his line of hemp products to cater to pets with a new line of specialized CBD products for dogs, cats and horses. The longtime pot advocate already has...
Following this month’s Outside Lands, the first major music festival in the US to sell pot on-site, California is increasing the scope of its marijuana offer. Lowell Cafe in West Hollywood will become the first...
CBD, or cannabidiol, has received a lot of hype this year, and now there is a sign it may be paying off for companies. A new Gallup poll shows one in seven American adults, or...
