Use cases for blockchain in the medical cannabis industry
Could blockchain technology be the answer to the challenges facing the medical cannabis industry? Discover more with Global Cannabis Applications.
With cannabis and blockchain currently reigning...
Cannabis dispensaries associated with alternating neighbourhood crime
Researchers at the University of Colorado Denver, USA, found that cannabis dispensaries associated with rise, then decline in some neighbourhood crime.
Appearing in Justice Quarterly,...
Discover how Mackrell Turner Garrett is supporting cannabis law
The Cannabis Law department at Mackrell Turner Garrett declared itself open for business and its new website is another step in its ongoing commitment...
Cannabis-based medicine to be tested in Azheimer’s trial
Alzheimer’s Research UK is committing nearly £300,000 (~€341,000) for a landmark phase II clinical trial of Sativex®, a cannabis-based medicine licensed in the UK.
The...
In depth: Canada’s landmark Cannabis Act
Health Europa examines how the Cannabis Act, which came into force in October 2018, will operate alongside Canada’s existing medical cannabis framework.
The Cannabis Act...
Medical cannabis legislation – do we need more rules and research?
The European Parliament is calling for an EU-wide policy for medical cannabis legislation and appropriately funded scientific research.
Multiple EU countries have legalised the medical...
Facilitating easier access to medical cannabis in Switzerland
Access to medical cannabis in Switzerland is strictly limited, but, thanks to a recent proposal, more patients look set to benefit from this innovative...
The cannabis industry leader in biopharmaceutical advancements
Avicanna CEO Aras Azadian explains how the company plans to position itself at the forefront of the cannabis industry through its R&D and cultivation...
NewBridge Global Ventures: improving cannabis extraction efficiency
NewBridge Global Ventures, Inc. is dramatically improving the efficiency of cannabis extraction, discover more as John A MacKay explores.
Starting at the end is just...
KannaSwiss: Europe’s leader in CBD research and production
In the emerging cannabis space, KannaSwiss is striving to push the boundaries of CBD research, quality and delivery.
The CBD industry has enjoyed a rapid...
LGC Capital seeks new opportunities in the cannabis industry
LGC Capital aims to secure one of the largest accumulations of cannabis plantations in the world and is actively looking to invest in companies...
Let’s talk compliance with Cannabis Compliance Inc.
In a world rapidly heading towards the legalisation of medical cannabis, issues around compliance are more relevant than ever – we explore with Cannabis...
Exploring patient experience with Aurora Cannabis
While research and medical understanding has grown, there’s still much to learn about cannabis and its medical applications. Aurora Cannabis shares its story.
While most...
What’s the deal with cannabis affecting testicular function?
Although previous studies have shown smoking cannabis adversely affects testicular function, new results suggest this may not be the case.
Published in Human Reproduction, unexpected...
The union of Cannabics Pharmaceuticals and NewCanna Hub
Cannabics Pharmaceuticals and NewCanna Hub are set to collaborate to manufacture and market Cannabics' SR Capsules in Colombia.
Cannabics Pharmaceuticals Inc. a leader in personalised...
The case for an EU resolution on medical cannabis
Miriam Dalli MEP believes that denying a patient knowledge and access to a therapy that relieves pain and suffering violates their basic human rights....
Will Europe be the world’s largest medical cannabis market?
According to Prohibition Partners and the Davos World Economic Forum, Europe’s medical cannabis market could double in size in 2019.
The European cannabis market’s value...
Malta: a centre of excellence for medical cannabis
Malta is a small country with big ambitions to reinvent itself as the medical cannabis capital of Europe. Speaking at the Medical Cannabis World...
How to deal with the medical cannabis dilemma
Dr Franjo Grotenhermen, the executive director of the International Association for Cannabinoid Medicines, reflects on the legal challenges around medical cannabis.
There is a general...
Safeguarding patient access to medical cannabis in Canada
James O’Hara, the president and CEO of Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana, considers the implications of ‘Legalisation Day’ for medical cannabis patients...
