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Ayahuasca and the Endocannabinoid System

By Nate Seltenrich on June 22, 2022
Scientists probe link between serotonin and cannabinoid signaling

Special Report on Cannabinoids & Chirality

By Matthew Elmes, PhD on June 15, 2022
The promise and pitfalls of synthetically produced CBD
Special Report, Safety, Synthetic Cannabinoids, Science, Synthetic & Pharmaceuticals, Terpenes & Minor Cannabinoids

Cannabis Use and Pro-Social Behavior

By Nate Seltenrich on June 8, 2022
Scientists link weed smoking to greater empathy, agreeableness, and moral fairness.
Article, Medicine, Schizophrenia & Psychosis, Politics, FDA

CBD Regulatory Debacle

By Mary Biles on June 2, 2022
This is what happens when UK bureaucrats try to shoehorn a plant extract into a framework meant for synthetic food ingredients.
Article, Politics, World

"Legacy" Medical Cannabis Conditions

By Nate Seltenrich on May 25, 2022
New studies on cannabinoids for glaucoma, nausea, and insomnia
Article, Medicine, Glaucoma, Nausea, Sleep Problems

Glutamate, A Love Story

By Lex Pelger on May 18, 2022
Get to know a neurotransmitter: Glutamate excites!
Article, Science, Deep Science, Endocannabinoid System

CBD, the Promiscuous Cannabinoid

By Nate Seltenrich on May 11, 2022
New research explores the versatile therapeutic potential of CBD for depression, substance abuse, and antibiotic-resistant infections.
Article, Medicine, Addiction & Alcoholism, Antibiotic Resistance, Depression, Science, Endocannabinoid System

CBD & THC for Traumatic Brain Injury

By The Editors of Readers Digest and Project CBD on May 4, 2022
Plant cannabinoids reduce tissue damage and trauma following a closed head injury.
Book Excerpt, Medicine, Stroke & Brain Injuries

Beyond CBD & THC: Kynurenine, Kynurenic Acid & More

By Nate Seltenrich on April 27, 2022
Scientists probe health effects of little-known cannabis components.
Article, Medicine, Inflammation, Science, Terpenes & Minor Cannabinoids

Smoke Alarm

By Project CBD on April 17, 2022
Are bong hits more toxic than tobacco cigarettes?
Article, Politics, U.S. Federal, Safety, Side Effects, Testing

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