First specialist medical cannabis clinic in Scotland to open
Sapphire Medical Clinic is set to be the first clinic with specialist expertise in prescribing medical cannabis to open in Scotland.
The Aberdeen based clinic...
A new ‘hemp scanner’ determines level of THC in cannabis plants
A team of researchers have created a 'hemp scanner' that can determine the level of THC in cannabis plants instantly, without damaging any of...
CannaPro: the only solution for CBD is a cannabis regulation authority
Following the issuing of the Food Standards Agency’s (FSA) CBD safety advice, a UK cannabis body, CannaPro, has suggested that the solution for the...
Human gene variant linked to higher preference for THC in females
Preclinical research has revealed a common variation in a human gene that affects the brain’s reward processing circuit, showing that the variation increases vulnerability...
Consumers do not understand THC levels in cannabis edibles
Few cannabis consumers understand what the THC numbers on packages of cannabis edibles really mean, according to a new study.
The study, which surveyed nearly...
Thematic ETF pioneers launch global medical cannabis ETF
Rize ETF, Europe’s first specialist thematic ETF issuer, has today launched its first two ETFs - including a medical cannabis ETF.
The Rize Cybersecurity and...
California’s Golden Gate University offers cannabis business course
Golden Gate University is offering one of the first university-level cannabis business courses in California to give students a view into the burgeoning cannabis industry.
The course will...
Prohibition Partners Launches the European Cannabis Report: 5th Edition
Leading cannabis market intelligence and strategic consultancy firm Prohibition Partners has launched The European Cannabis Report: 5th Edition.
The report is the latest in Prohibition Partners' suite of...
CBD products do not fall under scope of Novel Food schedule says CTA
The UK Cannabis Trades Association has responded to yesterday’s FSA announcement – stating that CBD does not fall under the scope of the Novel...
Reforming cannabis policy on a state and federal level in the USA
The US-based Marijuana Policy Project aims to ease the burden on patients by campaigning for effective, workable policy reform.
The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), founded...
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group: driving reform in the UK
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group weighs in on the current situation surrounding access to cannabis-based medicines in the UK.
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform...
CBD infused products continue to bolster global billion dollar market growth
The global CBD size is projected to continue its seemingly ever accelerating growth and is expected to reach $23.6bn, expanding at a CAGR of...
The countdown to Europe Canna Expo is on as the event date closes in
The Europe Canna Expo (ECE) is kickstarting its 2020 event series in Dublin, Ireland on the 3-4 March.
ECE are elated to announce Mile High...
CBD education: 71% of Brits do not know if CBD has drug-like effects
A new survey has revealed that the majority of Brits are still unsure as to CBD's effects.
CBD (cannabidiol) is one of the most popular...
FSA issues first ever CBD safety advice and sets deadline for businesses
The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued its first ever CBD safety advice for consumers, and a stark warning to manufacturers.
Today the FSA has...
National Cannabis Industry Association welcomes board members
Newly-appointed members of the National Cannabis Industry Association and several incumbents will replace long-serving members for the 2020-2022 term.
The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA),...
Medical cannabis prescriptions: three years of cannabis law in Germany
Since the introduction of the cannabis law in Germany in 2017, healthcare provider, the BARMER, will have received 14,986 applications for medical cannabis products...
Cannabinoid treatment specialists Emerald Clinics lists on ASX today
Emerald Clinics, lists on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) today after raising $6 million in its Initial Public Offering (IPO).
Emerald Clinics is a company...
Europe has its first self-styled specialist thematic ETF issuer
Europe has its first self-styled specialist thematic Exchange Traded Fund issuer, Rize ETF, launched by the team behind Canvas, that brought the first purpose-built...
Sanity Group completes Europe’s largest cannabis financing round to date
Sanity Group, one of Europe’s leading medical cannabis and wellness brands has announced the completion of a €20 million cannabis financing round led by...
