Pairing CRISPR with DNA sequencing could help guide cancer treatment
In search of new ways to sequence human genomes and read critical alterations in DNA, researchers have successfully used the gene cutting tool CRISPR...
Is green tea and exercise the key to reducing fatty liver disease?
Early in-vivo research suggests that a combination of green tea and exercise can reduce the severity of fatty liver disease by 75%
Researchers from Penn...
CBD market on course to grow 400% in Europe alone
Over the next five years, the global CBD market is expected to accelerate to $23.6bn, according to Grand View Research and Europe's CBD market...
Applying data to address Europe’s burgeoning CBD market
The European CBD market remains immature, and little data has been available to CBD brands seeking to understand consumers, here New Frontier Data share...
CBD in Europe report: making the single market real
Pan-European Association, ACTIVE has launched its first English-speaking report: CBD in Europe — Making the Single Market Real.
The report is the second ACTIVE report,...
Can we predict autism spectrum disorder years before symptoms appear?
New research study will analyse blood, collected from newborns, for over 1000 different molecules and chemicals which could reveal signs of autism spectrum disorder
Researchers...
Single cell war-ganism: new compound could battle brain-eating amoebae
A new report reveals that researchers have found a new compound that shows promise in the laboratory as a treatment to brain-eating amoebae
Brain-eating amoebae...
Over 99% of patients able to reduce symptoms using medical cannabis
Results from a survey of medical cannabis patients showed that over 99% of patients confirmed they have reduced symptoms using medical cannabis.
Compassionate Certification Centers,...
The evolution of the American cannabis industry in the last decade
The American cannabis industry squinted into daylight as it emerged into a billion-dollar industry coming from a black market background. Since then, it is...
Elective egg freezing may be the answer for later life pregnancy
An article published by the CMAJ reveals how egg freezing can increase the chance of pregnancy at a later age in life.
The article published...
Past and future: the growth of CBD medicine
Even in the last decade of the past millennium, CBD medicine was criminalised and banned in many countries. So, what caused such a drastic...
ProPharma: seven things to consider in medical cannabis development
ProPharma Group takes a look at medical cannabis regulation and compliance.
Jan Zorgdrager, PhD, and Marc Stegeman, MSc, Principal Consultants in ProPharma Group’s Life Sciences...
B3 Labs responds to FSA CBD deadline announcement
Last week The Food Standards Agency (FSA) formally issued a definitive timeline for Novel Food applications setting a deadline for the 31 March 2021...
Cannabis and psychedelics: gatherings to accelerate plant-based medicine
The world's leading cannabis and psychedelic medicines scientists and researchers, investors, industry leaders and opinion makers will gather in Tel Aviv next month for...
Two weeks to go until the National Day of Unplugging
The annual call for a 24-Hour digital detox enters 11th year, with this year’s event prioritising offline over online engagement
The National Day of Unplugging...
Can fat keep your arteries healthy?
Research from Michigan State University reveals that the fat around your arteries may actually keep them healthy
New evidence published in Scientific Reports reveals that...
Little Green Pharma trades on ASX and signs cannabis supply agreement
Little Green Pharma has begun trading on the Australian Stock Exchange under the symbol, LGP, and has signed a cannabis supply agreement.
The AUS $10m...
Global platform launched for pharmaceutical-grade cannabis extracts
Clever Leaves has announced that it has launched its direct-to-business sales platform, Clever Leaves 360, for pharmceutical-grade cannabis extract products.
Clever Leaves, a leading multi-national operator...
CannaBiz: Professor Michael Barnes on the medical cannabis supply chain
Professor Michael Barnes tells Medical Cannabis Network about the challenges facing the UK’s current medical cannabis landscape and the medical cannabis supply chain.
MCN attended...
CannaBiz: Hannah Deacon on the need for healthcare reform
Hannah Deacon, medical cannabis campaigner and Head of Patient Access at LYPHE Group, tells MCN about her continuing fight for healthcare reform on medical...