ABSTRACT: Plants have had an essential role in the folklore of ancient cultures. In addition to the use as food and spices, plants have also been utilized as medicines for over 5000 years. It is estimated that 70–95% of the population in developing countries continues to use traditional medicines even today. A new trend, that involved the isolation of plant active compounds ... Continue Reading
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Monsanto Patents the First Genetically Modified Strain of Marijuana
This post from We Are Anonymous reports that Monsanto has patented the first genetically modified strain of marijuana, a move that might pave the way for marijuana decriminalization. Monsanto has announced a business move welcomed by leaders. The multi-billion dollar Big Ag business has patented the first genetically modified strain of marijuana. Currently U.S. federal ... Continue Reading