Monthly Archives: November 2017

Opponents of legalized marijuana in Michigan form group to fight ballot proposal

While supporters of a ballot proposal to legalize marijuana for recreational use of marijuana cleared their first hurdle by turning in more than enough signatures to tentatively qualify for the November 2018 ballot, more challenges are on the horizon. An opposing committee – Healthy and Productive … Read More

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Watts wants marijuana tax revenue to stay in communities

Former Surrey mayor and current BC Liberals leadership candidate says local government must have a slice of the legal marijuana tax revenue pie. Currently the federal government is proposing a 50-50 split in tax revenue from legal pot between Ottawa and the provincial governments. Dianne Watts … Read More

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Maui Grown Therapies Introduces New CBD Full Spectrum Tincture

“Suzy-Q is quite an uncommon clone, similar to certain hemp variants with its high CBD to THC ratio,” said Christopher Cole, Maui Grown Therapies Director of Product Management. “It’s an excellent feedstock for the production of full spectrum, or what some call ‘whole plant’ CBD extracts, that include a … Read More

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Naturally Splendid Reports Third Quarter Results for 2017

This revenue decrease was due to significantly lower sales of bulk hemp seed to South Korea. Retail sales were steady and online sales were higher. Operations at the POS BPC facility were intermittent, though higher than in early 2016 as there were no sales from BPC in the first quarter of 2016. Read More

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Hikurangi Enterprises could be first in NZ to grow medicinal cannabis

Ruatoria is gearing up for its second season of hemp production, with the aim of finding a mother plant with specific medicinal characteristics. If the hard work pays off Hikurangi Enterprises could be granted the first license in New Zealand to grow cannabis for medicine. Of 5000 plants, only one will … Read More

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SinglePoint and AppSwarm Gallop Higher on Plans for Cannabis and Bitcoin Technologies

Rarely do two emerging technologies collide in a way that bitcoin and cannabis are doing today. The seeds for both were planted several years ago and both are growing like – no pun intended – weeds today. In the case of bitcoin, it would be more fair to say a weed on steroids, as the … Continue reading SinglePoint and AppSwarm Gallop Higher on Plans for Cannabis and Bitcoin Technologies

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Two New Studies Confirm, Again, That Cannabis Reduces Opioid Use

Although the Illinois study won’t be finalized until early next year, their preliminary data agrees with findings from previous opioid and cannabis studies. A press release published Tuesday stated that out of 400 patients in Illinois, 67 percent stopped taking all opioid drugs after enrollment in the state’s … Read More

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Watch: Madness as Capetonians loot SAB beer truck [video]

The officers see something in the man’s hand and immediately can be heard asking “what is this!?” One officer even asks if it’s “dagga ”? The man then suddenly breaks free drops to one knee in front of a woman and proposes. The man was holding a ring in his hand and the officers were … Continue reading Watch: Madness as Capetonians loot SAB beer truck

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Sneak peek inside Montgomery County’s first medical marijuana dispensary

Nearly 20000 people have been approved for medical marijuana in Maryland. Some of those patients will soon line up outside of a non-descript professional office building in Rockville. ABC7’s Kevin Lewis gives us a sneak peek inside a well-oiled machine in. Read More

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LGC Capital shares fizz as it forms joint venture to enter cannabis infused drinks industry

The partners added they had already identified potential distribution partners in Europe, far East Asia, Central and Latin America, Canada, Africa and with the recent legalization of hemp seed-based food and drink products in Australia and New Zealand, partners have been identified in this region as … Read More

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Jamaican Cannabis Farmers Are Afraid That Legalization is Leaving Them Behind

Kim Ford, another local farmer and member of her local chapter of the Hemp and Ganja Growers Association, is concerned that the licensing fees will allow foreign investors to dominate her country’s cannabis industry. “They make more money and then they come here and can pay for licensing, build a … Read More

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Lagos youths renounce cultism, celebrate with hemp smoking

There was a mild drama at Imota, Lagos State, on Wednesday, as some youths smoked a substance suspected to be Indian hemp to celebrate their cultism renunciation. The act was observed by our correspondent shortly after the state Acting Commissioner of Police, Edgal Imohimi, addressed the press … Read More

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Nevada gaming panel frustrated by uncertain federal cannabis stance

Nearly all 12 members of a gaming policy committee in Nevada – including Gov. Brian Sandoval – expressed frustration at the conclusion of an hours-long hearing Wednesday that was intended to get the state closer to a policy on whether casinos will be allowed to engage in cannabis commerce. Read More

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Friday Night Inc. Reports 2017 Annual Results

Friday Night Inc. is a Canadian public company, which owns, and controls cannabis and hemp based assets in Las Vegas Nevada. The company owns 91% of Alternative Medicine Association, LC (AMA), a licensed medical and adult-use cannabis cultivation and production facility that produces its own … Read More

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Hemp Seeds Market Trends And Opportunities By Types And Application In Grooming Regions …

With the slowdown in world economic growth, the Hemp Seeds industry has also suffered a certain impact, but still maintained a relatively optimistic growth, the past four years, Hemp Seeds market size to maintain the average annual growth rate of 13.25% from 210 million $ in 2013 to 305 million $ in … Read More

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Oakland City Council Approves Cannabis Regulation Measure

OAKLAND (CBS SF) — The Oakland City Council has unanimously approved amendments authored by Councilwoman Rebecca Kaplan to move forward with adult use permits and temporary local authorizations for regulating and taxing cannabis . Kaplan said her amendments include making sure that … Read More

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Supporters Turn in Petition to Legalize Cannabis in North Dakota

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of legalizing recreational marijuana in North Dakota are once again hoping to bring the matter to voters. Secretary of State Al Jaeger says he received a draft petition on Tuesday and is reviewing it. If it’s approved, supporters would need to gather and submit at least … Read More

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Jamaican Cannabis Farmers Are Afraid That Legalization is Leaving Them Behind

Interest in getting involved in the legal cannabis industry has been strong, and the country’s Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) has received well over 200 applications for licenses since last summer. As of last month, however, the CLA has only granted one cultivation license and one processing … Read More

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Synthetic cannabis could treat sleep apnea: Dangerous drug linked to scores of deaths has some …

Synthetic cannabis has been to blame for deaths, accidents and may cause cancer, but at least one form may have therapeutic effects, a study suggests. The researchers tested their theory that the brain might play an important role in sleep apnea, and that its messages might be changed by a … Read More

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PBS Travel Host Urges Illinois to Legalize Cannabis

Heather Steans and state Rep. Kelly Cassidy are the lead sponsors of a measure to tax and regulate adult-use cannabis . They say doing so could generate hundreds of millions in new revenue. Not everyone was sold on the idea. Republican state Sen. Dan McConchie says legalization could lead to … Read More

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California’s High Cannabis Tax Could Doom Legalization. Here’s a Fix.

One month before California’s adult-use market opens, there is growing concern that legalized cannabis could fail to deliver the long-promised knockout blow to the illicit market. Instead, the illicit market will continue to thrive, depriving the state of tax revenues and undercutting efforts to curb underage … Read More

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Hole’s Greenhouses joins forces with cannabis producer Atlas Growers

Atlas said Hole will work closely with engineers and suppliers to develop and cultivate the world’s highest quality medicinal cannabis . He will be training Atlas’ staff to manage production and fine-tune irrigation systems by adjusting nutrient balances. Hole will also oversee the commissioning of the … Read More

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Moms Who Microdose with Marijuana

Today we discuss the GOP’s new tax bill, Trump’s support of Senate candidate Roy Moore, and Bali’s volcanic eruption before delving into the trend of mothers who microdose with medical marijuana . Tonic’s Rajul Punjabi explains why moms are choosing to eat small portions of pot brownies and … Read More

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Jan. 5 Marijuana Sales Approved for San Francisco

Existing San Francisco medical dispensaries can begin selling marijuana to anyone age 21 and over beginning Jan. 5, 2018, thanks to legislation passed Tuesday night by the Board of Supervisors. With a veto-proof 10-1 vote, the supervisors passed this legislation regulating how the marijuana market … Read More

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Saline County deputies seize $143000 in marijuana

SALINE COUNTY, Kan. (KWCH) The Saline County Sheriff’s Office seized $143,000 in drugs during a traffic stop. On Wednesday around 11:18 p.m. deputies stopped a Dodge Durango for a traffic infraction.They noticed the smell of marijuana coming from the vehicle and proceeded to search the vehicle … Read More

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Recreational marijuana could go on sale Jan. 5 in San Francisco

Recreational weed could be on sale in San Francisco as soon as Jan. 5 if the mayor quickly signs legislation approved by the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. Supervisors adopted regulations Tuesday night favored by cannabis advocates, rejecting attempts to mandate a larger barrier between … Read More

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Sessions Hints at Shift in Federal Marijuana Enforcement

Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Wednesday that the Justice Department is ‘working our way to a rational policy’ on marijuana enforcement. … carried over from the Obama administration that effectively encourages federal prosecutors to generally defer to state laws that legalize marijuana use. Read More

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CanniMed adopts shareholder rights plan in takeover fight with Aurora Cannabis

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. says it has adopted a shareholder rights plan in a bid to defend itself against a hostile takeover offer by Aurora Cannabis Inc. The company says the move will ensure its shareholders have a chance to vote on its own acquisition of Newstrike Resources Ltd. The rights plan … Read More

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NIH awards Center For BrainHealth $2.5 million to investigate cannabis use disorders

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recently awarded the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas $2.5 million to examine cannabis use disorders. The five-year brain-imaging study seeks to better understand the brain mechanisms behind problems related to cannabis use, said Dr. Read More

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Less Moral Outrage, More Harm Reduction: Revamping Cannabis Education for the Age of …

When the federal government announced it was spending an additional $36.4 million over the next five years on cannabis education and awareness, educators realized they faced a big task. Not only would they have to step up efforts to get their message out—they’d also have to revise the message … Read More

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Octavia Wellness Launches “Healing without the High” Cannabis Starter Kit Tailored for Seniors

No one knows exactly how many milligrams of cannabinoids work to alleviate pain and suffering, but we are finding daily microdoses of cannabinoids , even as low as 1-2 milligrams a day are helping people.” A 2014 study published in JAMA Internal Medicine, which examined data between 1999 and … Read More

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Review of CBD Studies Indicates Cannabinoid’s Antipsychotic Effects

Performed in the Netherlands, a review of existing research on Cannabidiol – aka, the CBD cannabinoid found in marijuana – has underscored the compound’s efficacy as an antipsychotic medication. In another victory for Cannabidiol, the recent review of existing research has determined the CBD … Read More

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Neptune licenses bioavailability enhancement technology for CBDs

Neptune has said in the past that it believes the MaxSimil technology has the ability to enhance absorption of lipid-based and lipid soluble ingredients such as cannabinoids , essential fatty acids including EPA and DHA omega-3s, vitamins A, D, K and E, CoQ10 and others. This could be especially … Read More

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Province grants cannabis store to Niagara Falls

Wayne Thomson read a letter from Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa sent to the city that the popular tourist destination has been identified “for the location of at least one initial cannabis retail store by July 2018.” Thomson, along with Mayor Jim Diodati, voiced their disappointment when the … Read More

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AppSwarm and SinglePoint Finalize Plans for Cannabis and Bitcoin Focused Applications and …

The Crypto and cannabis market is in need for technology solutions that can advance productivity and do it safely. AppSwarm and SinglePoint intend to develop mobile applications that address these needs by creating a system that allows a business to see what is going on in the market around them. Read More

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Tracy Satov: Top 5 dietary changes to reduce your risk of developing cancer

Choosing leaner cuts of meat (turkey chicken, pork, or veal) and choosing low-fat dairy products are ways to reduce your fat intake. Choosing more plant-based protein — such as tempeh, tofu, nuts, legumes, quinoa, buckwheat, hemp seeds and chia seeds — are all good substitutes for high-fat animal … Read More

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Good Giving Challenge Underway in Central Kentucky

Annie Rouse with Friends of Hemp says a local hemp foods cookoff along with a student writing competition are tied to educational efforts. “We’re also doing an initiative to create core content for classrooms, so teachers can actually teach hemp in the classroom,” said Rouse. Rouse is optimistic about … Read More

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3 remanded in Osun prison over alleged possession of cannabis, Indian hemp

The suspects, namely, Maria Oladunjoye, 48, Taoreed Olajide, 38 and Blessing Ebuka, 20 were arraigned on a 2-count charge of conspiracy and unlawful possession of Indian hemp , just as they all pleaded not guilty to the charges. But, when their counsel, Mr Ben Adirieje applied for bail on behalf of his … Read More

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Television travel guide urges Illinois to legalize marijuana

CHICAGO — Television travel guide Rick Steves has made a stop in Chicago to advocate for legalizing marijuana in Illinois. Steves is the host of the program “Rick Steves’ Europe” and a proponent of legalizing recreational pot. He spoke Tuesday at a hearing called by Illinois legislators to consider the … Read More

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San Francisco Adopts New Recreational Marijuana Rules

After months of meetings, protests and rallies, the city of San Francisco has adopted rules for when recreational marijuana becomes legal at the start of 2018. A majority of the board of supervisors on Tuesday approved the new regulations, which include rules regarding proximity of dispensaries to … Read More

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Medical Marijuana Dispensary in Silver Spring Invites Public in for a Look

Bethesda resident Denise Dougherty said entering a medical marijuana dispensary in California felt a little “like you’re sneaking into a speakeasy.” “I could hardly find a door,” said the 70-year-old woman, who suffers from chronic pain. According to Dougherty, the vibe was decidedly different Tuesday … Read More

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Cannabis interruption alarms Minnesota patients

A distribution glitch at one of Minnesota’s two medical marijuana providers has left some patients with little or no supply left for treatment of conditions such as chronic pain, epileptic seizures and Tourette syndrome. One patient, Katie Kennedy, said she called LeafLine Labs on Monday because she had … Read More

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This Is The Age Most Maltese Cannabis Users Started Smoking Weed

1.4% of respondents said that they had started using cannabis at age 12 or under, which should raise alarm bells in any society. This number increases with every year. 8.3% of respondents said they started at age 13, and 12.3% said they started at age 14. 16.5% started at age 15, with the number … Read … Continue reading This Is The Age Most Maltese Cannabis Users Started Smoking Weed

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Kinder Holding Corp. Receives FINRA Approval For Name Change to Intiva Biopharma Inc., and …

Due to the legal and regulatory challenges in researching cannabinoids derived from the cannabis plant in the United States, Intiva BioPharma Inc. is initially focused on developing drugs utilizing synthetic cannabinoids . If the Company intends to proceed in researching pharmaceuticals derived from the … Read More

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mCig Joint Venture With FarmOn! Foundation At Empire Farm, Growing Organic Industrial Hemp In …

Industrial hemp is projected to increase 700% by 2020. New York State has focused on the economic development and expansion of Industrial Hemp Research Permits under Governor Andrew Cuomo, giving mid-size farms the opportunity to implement sustainability and organic practices to promote … Read More

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Elizabeth Warren Wants Marijuana Answers From Trump Health Nominee

Warren cited a recent American Journal of Public Health study that found legalization of cannabis in Colorado was associated with short-term reductions in opioid-related deaths, saying the results are “consistent with other data from states that have developed laws for medical or recreational marijuana … Read More

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East Longmeadow becomes latest Massachusetts town to ban recreational marijuana cultivation …

EAST LONGMEADOW – East Longmeadow’s Town Council quietly approved a zoning bylaw that effectively bans recreational marijuana in town. After a brief public hearing, at which no one from the public stepped forward to speak in favor or against the zoning amendment, councilors unanimously … Read More

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Medical Cannabis Company Takes Aim at the Opioid Epidemic with New Research Programs

TORONTO, Nov. 29, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Resolve Digital Health Inc. (“Resolve”), a Canadian developer of intelligent medical cannabis delivery devices, has begun protocol design for a series of studies examining the safety and efficacy profiles of Resolve medical cannabis formulations … Read More

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CanniMed enacts poison pill to fend off hostile takeover by Aurora Cannabis

CanniMed Therapeutics Inc. has slipped a poison pill into an attempted hostile takeover targeting the Saskatchewan-based medical marijuana company. Alberta-based Aurora Cannabis Inc. has made that unsolicited all-stock offer to buy CanniMed, with the proposed deal worth up to $24 per share of … Read More

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Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Received a New Research License for Characterization of Anti-Tumor …

TEL-AVIV, Israel, Nov. 28, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. (CNBX) announced today that it has received a new research license from the Israeli Ministry of Health for the Characterization of anti-tumor activity of cannabinoids . The new license will enable the company to continue … Read More

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Streetwise: Gather to hold grand opening Saturday

The current lineup of events at Gather include a restorative yoga class with meditation, which Krall said is great for beginners, that she will teach on Mondays from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. A hemp oil presentation will be offered Tuesdays at 6 p.m. to 7 p.m., and Kara Gunderson will teach a gentle flow … Continue reading Streetwise: Gather to hold grand opening Saturday

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Emerging Global Hemp Industry Advances as Revenues Projections Continue to Climb

The emerging hemp market continues to be one of the more significant facets of the marijuana industry, as industrial hemp gains a foothold on agriculture across the globe and educational programs help the public see the value in the various options hemp can provide. As operations, acquisitions … Read More

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Cannabis could be boost for state farmers

Marijuana’s cousin, hemp , could also be a future crop for Virginia farmers, said assistant secretary of Virginia agriculture and forestry Lindsay Reames during the conference. Though a controlled substance in Virginia, hemp can find use as a food, fuel, textile, or paper product. Hemp has low-to-moderate … Read More

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Expansion of Cultivation and Grow Facilities for Exploding Cannabis Industry Boosted by …

Cash-rich Legal Marijuana, Hemp and Cannabis operations are steamrolling ahead this month with aggressive domestic and international expansion plans as licensed producers heavily invest in latest and innovative infrastructure to support expansion efforts. In a booming market already worth north of … Read More

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Expansion of Cultivation and Grow Facilities for Exploding Cannabis Industry Boosted by …

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Alcohol or cannabis ? Science has finally revealed which one is more harmful

Yet the comparison is slightly unfair; while scientists have been researching the effects of alcohol for decades, the science of cannabis is a lot murkier because of its mostly illegal status. Addiction, cancer risk, mental illness and weight gain are just some of the factors which users must consider before … Read More

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Alcohol or cannabis ? Science has finally revealed which one is more harmful

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MMJ Files US Patent for Multiple Sclerosis Cannabinoid Treatment

MMJ International Holdings has applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for new pharmaceutical compounds and methods to treat and prevent symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other diseases responsive to cannabinoids . The patent covers MMJ BioScience’s … Read More

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MMJ Files US Patent for Multiple Sclerosis Cannabinoid Treatment

MMJ International Holdings has applied to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) for new pharmaceutical compounds and methods to treat and prevent symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other diseases responsive to cannabinoids . The patent covers MMJ BioScience’s … Read More

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Revive Therapeutics Announces Successful Final Results of Novel Cannabinoid Delivery …

“The successful demonstration of the cannabinoid delivery technology is a significant milestone for Revive as it positions us to develop, partner and commercialize unique medical cannabis and pharmaceutical cannabinoid therapies in large global market opportunities such as in pain, dermatology, and … Read More

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Revive Therapeutics Announces Successful Final Results of Novel Cannabinoid Delivery …

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Patents in the Cannabis Sector; A Growing Trend

The current approximately 1,500 cannabis-related US patent cases can be divided into groups: (1) compositions and preparation methods, (2) characterization of cannabinoids in terms of interaction with human cannabinoid receptors, and (3) treating diseases.” He went on to say, “Small companies are … Read More

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Patents in the Cannabis Sector; A Growing Trend

The current approximately 1,500 cannabis-related US patent cases can be divided into groups: (1) compositions and preparation methods, (2) characterization of cannabinoids in terms of interaction with human cannabinoid receptors, and (3) treating diseases.” He went on to say, “Small companies are … Read More

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Kramberger: Aurora’s medical marijuana plant fits into West Island’s pharmaceutical tradition

Last Friday, Canadian medical marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis officially opened its 40,000 square foot Aurora Vie production facility on Hymus Blvd. near Alston Ave. in Pointe-Claire. It’s located in a nondescript warehouse-style building that lies along an industrial zone between Hymus and the … Read More

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