In this post from Popular Science, Alexandra Ossola presents a synopsis of science’s findings about how smoking pot affects our body. Our obsession with marijuana’s mystifying powers goes back a long time; though its first documented use was in 2727 BC, there’s some indication that our ancestors cultivated cannabis plants in the earliest days of agriculture. Since then, ... Continue Reading
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Now Personalized Marijuana For You Based On Your Brain Scan
This post from Fast Company describes how Potbotics wants to make available personalized marijuana for people with medical disorders by helping them in finding the strains that will work best for them. Marijuana connoisseurs may soon have a new option for finding the best weed: brain scans. In the past, the marijuana selection process went something like this: buy whatever ... Continue Reading
Monsanto Patents First Genetically Modified Strain of Marijuana
This post from World News Daily Report unveils the first genetically modified strain of marijuana created and patented by Monsanto. Monsanto, the multi-billion agribusiness giant, has announced today it has patented the first genetically modified strain of marijuana. The news that has been welcomed by scientists and leaders of the agriculture business alike as a move ... Continue Reading
Yet Another Study Confirms Marijuana Vaporization Relieves Pain
In this article from Smell The Truth, David Downs reports a new Israeli study that confirms smoking pot relieves pain. Vaporization of the whole-plant marijuana was used in the study Yet another study confirms smoking pot relieves pain. Vaporized, whole-plant cannabis reduced chronic neuropathic pain by 45 percent, according to the results of a study published in ‘The ... Continue Reading