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Front Range Biosciences Announces International Technology Licensing Agreement with The Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics in Barcelona, Spain

Cannabis Law Report

The agreement builds on an existing partnership between the FRB, CRAG, and IRTA formed in 2019 to develop research tools for the genetic improvement of cannabis plants. Spain was one of the first European countries to decriminalize the personal use and cultivation of cannabis for self-consumption.

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Is weed legal in Colombia?

The Cannigma

Recreational: No, but decriminalized Medical: Yes. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Colombia, but personal consumption and possession of the plant is decriminalized. Adult-use cannabis is not legal, but in 2012, the Colombian government decriminalized personal use of cannabis and possession of up to 20 grams.

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Study Finds No Correlation Between Cannabis Legalization and Increased Mental Illness

Veriheal

Opponents are likely referencing studies that link mental illness to regular cannabis use, even though those studies have been invalidated by research and do not even revolve around legalization. The relationship between cannabis consumption, mental health, and suicide has been a hot topic for both those for and against cannabis legalization.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/15/20

NORML

2227) is bipartisan legislation that removes marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act, thus decriminalizing the substance at the federal level and enabling states to set their own policies. Legislation is pending, House Bill 4706, to regulate public on-site marijuana consumption for adults. IL resident? KY resident? VA resident?

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Researchers Want to Know the Best Beats for Psychedelic Therapy

Veriheal

But it’s acknowledged that it transpires because of the current illicit status, which we strive to change by advocating for research, legal access, and responsible consumption. The university has conducted research that studied the best music to include in psychedelic therapy.

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Study Finds That Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than the Public

Veriheal

Rising Legalization, Reduced Stigmatization, and Perpetual Cancer Consumption. Over the last few years, the world has seen a significant increase in the legalization and decriminalization of cannabis across different continents. Pain Is a Leading Cause of Consumption.

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Cannabis laws in Singapore

The Cannigma

Singapore has shown no indication of considering the legalization or decriminalization of cannabis. The law unequivocally prohibits the possession, consumption, importation, and trafficking of cannabis. The government emphasizes alternative medical treatments and invests in research and development for non-cannabis-based therapies.

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