Cannabis Production may have been stigmatized in the past, but not any longer. This post from The Star throws light on how cannabis PhD takes higher education to a new level. Deron Caplan’s brain has been hooked on pot for years. And for the casual, infrequent marijuana user, it’s paid off in Canada’s first PhD in cannabis production. “It (cannabis) is not really a ... Continue Reading
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Germany Considers State Cannabis Agency for Pain Relief
Germany's government has plans to set up a state cannabis agency to regulate the cultivation of the plant and make the drug more accessible to ill people. This post from The Telegraph discusses a draft bill in which the health ministry recommends regulating the drug's cultivation and distribution by the state. Germany plans to set up a state cannabis agency to regulate the ... Continue Reading
Long-Delayed Maryland Medical Marijuana Program Set to Launch
Some counties weigh restrictions as others welcome growers — and the jobs they offer — with open arms. This article from The Washington Post reviews reactions from the counties’ elected officials as Maryland prepares to launch its medical marijuana program after a delay of nearly 2½ years. Nearly 2 1/2 years after legalizing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, ... Continue Reading