Articles in Science & tech category
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Meet Geraniol, the Sweet Cannabis Terpene With a Citrus Aroma
Patrick Bennett - Published on May 21, 2019Read moreDerived from the fragrant geranium flower, geraniol appears in a host of fruits and is commonly used in the fragrance industry for its sweet scent.
THC-Blood Levels Can’t Be Determined Postmortem, Research Finds
Bruce Barcott - Published on May 8, 2019Read moreNew research questions the accuracy of THC levels of individuals involved in fatal car accidents.
In Photos: Watch the Creation of Edibles & Dissolvable Cannabinoids
Karen Getchell - Published on May 3, 2019Read moreTake a tour of the Stillwater production facility, creators of dissolvable cannabinoid product “Ripple” and edible gummies.
Cannabis can make you more creative—but it’s complicated
Meg Hartley - Published on May 3, 2019Read moreIs the link between cannabis and creativity authentic? Here’s what current science has to say about it.
What is myrcene and what does this cannabis terpene do?
Josh Kaplan & Nick Jikomes - Published on May 2, 2019Read moreMyrcene is the most abundant terpene in modern commercial cannabis. It’s said to relieve pain, inflammation, and insomnia, but what does the science actually say?
The Mysterious Cannabis Terpene Phellandrene
Patrick Bennett - Published on April 29, 2019Read moreCommonly found in eucalyptus, it’s a staple in Eastern medicine.
Meet the ‘Bliss Molecule’ Anandamide, a Cannabinoid Your Body Produces
Patrick Bennett - Published on April 17, 2019Read moreYour body produces its own cannabinoids, much like THC and CBD found in the cannabis plant. Anandamide is one of them and it’s known for enhancing your mood.
Smoke Up and Drive for Science—Volunteers Needed
Bruce Kennedy - Published on April 9, 2019Read moreResearchers in Colorado are looking for volunteers to toke and turn…and drive, swerve, brake, and park. Are you ready to take on the simulator for science?
Can you donate or receive a kidney if you use cannabis?
Jacqueline Havelka - Published on March 28, 2019Read moreDespite the incredible need for donor organs, recipients and donors who are also cannabis consumers have traditionally been turned away, but new research and state legislatures are changing that.
NHL Alumni Study Centres on CBD, Puts THC on Ice
Randi Druzin - Published on March 19, 2019Read moreThe study focused on CBD aims to help determine “the secret sauce” that can be used to treat pain and post-concussion neurological disorders.