U.S., August 21, 2019 (INDEPENDENT)- A cannabis chemical may have a “major impact” in the treatment of pancreatic cancer, according to a new study.
Pancreatic cancer has a five-year survival rate of just nine per cent, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS), and is expected to be the second leading cause of cancer deaths...
Genifer Murray hosts Joe Hodas of Wana Brands to discuss industry progress, the Last Prisoner Project, and what the future holds for legal cannabis. U.S, June 24, 2020 (CANNBAISTECH)
Genifer Murray and Joe Hodas, CMO of Wana Brands, two industry pioneers, take a...
U.S, June 09, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) Cannabis is big business. More and more states are passing medical use laws and the recreation-al cannabis market is not far behind. Medical use is mainly focused on cannabidiol (CBD) extracts while extracts of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) have led the recreational market’s development...
UNITED STATES, September 09, 2019 (HEMP INDUSTRY DAILY)- An agriculture biotech company that markets high-fiber wheat said it is expanding its hemp subsidiary with a $10 million stock offering.
Arcadia Biosciences of Davis, California, plans to use the money to research hemp genetics in Imperial County, California, according to a news release.
The company’s...
U.S., September 5, 2019 (GREENENTREPENEUR)- Scientific evidence is beginning to mount that cannabis may prove beneficial in the fight against cancer. The latest comes from a Harvard University study involving cannabis flavonoids and pancreatic cancer.
The news comes on the heels of other research the past several years that involves...
Continuing our theme for International Women's Day, Kim Kovacs from Arcview joins us to discuss the need to support one another, the importance of maintaining diversity, and where opportunities in the cannabis sector are for women.
Having been an active angel investor for years,...
U.S, March 5 2020, (CANNABISBUSINESSTIMES) Cannabis stock dip creates advantage for cannabis investors.
The cannabis industry has experienced explosive growth, so much so that it might be assumed that the company valuations, along with their stocks, had nowhere to go but up.
U.S, April 6, 2020 (ANALYTICALCANNABIS) The number of American adolescents who vape cannabis or use cannabis edibles has increased in recent years, while the number smoking cannabis has declined, say the authors of a new research letter published in JAMA Pediatrics.
The accessibility of...
US, January 1, 2021 (CANNABISNOW) Patent law is a dense subject, but it’s important to understand as cannabis becomes increasingly commercial — and concerns rise that large corporations could claim swatches of the plant as their own.
Amid the quick expansion of...
U.S, May 26, 2020 (HEMPGAZETTE) While support for medical cannabis still remains very strong in New Zealand, the issue of legalising recreational cannabis is a different story – particularly among 40 year-olds.
Researchers at the University of Otago carried out a survey...