Articles tagged with "science"
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How Strain Genetics Influence THC:CBD Ratios
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on March 20, 2017Read moreLearn how the THC:CBD ratio in cannabis influences a specific strain’s effects, and find out how that ratio is connected to the strain’s genetics.
Does Cannabis Use Lower Your IQ?
Jeremy Kossen - Published on March 7, 2017Read moreDoes cannabis lower your IQ? Learn more about both sides of the long-debated question, and explore the studies that aim to find the truth.
Why Does Cannabis Slow Down Our Time Perception?
Adam Hoffman - Published on February 2, 2017Read moreScientific research explores how consuming cannabis can distort our perception of time. Learn why it can seem to make things slow down.
Soundwaves: Pairing Cannabis With Binaural Beats
Hannah Meadows - Published on January 9, 2017Read moreLearn the history and details of binaural beats, listen to a few examples, and find cannabis strains that can enhance the experience.
Is a Catnip High Like a Cannabis High?
Bailey Rahn - Published on December 28, 2016Read moreLearn the similarities and differences between cannabis and cat’s favorite herb, catnip.
Why Does Cannabis Produce THC?
Bailey Rahn - Published on December 16, 2016Read moreLearn why the endocannabinoid system doesn’t exist solely so we can get high, and why cannabis plants produce cannabinoids at all.
Meet Lumir Hanus, Who Discovered the First Endocannabinoid
Lukas Hurt - Published on December 13, 2016Read moreLeafly spoke with the scientist who first isolated what’s sometimes called “the bliss molecule” about the future of cannabis research.
The Runner’s High and the Endocannabinoid System
Jeremy Kossen - Published on December 13, 2016Read moreWe’ve all heard of the “runner’s high,” but what is it? Learn more about this post-workout sensation and how it relates to the endocannabinoid system.
Endocannabinoid System: Simple & Comprehensive Guide
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on December 12, 2016Read moreLearn more about the endocannabinoid system including how it interacts with cannabinoids and other compounds in our bodies.
Is smoking cannabis bad for you?
Nick Jikomes, PhD - Published on November 28, 2016Read moreDiscover what is known about the potential risks associated with cannabis smoke, including how it affects cardiovascular and lung health.