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New Federal Bill Appropriates Millions Toward University-Sponsored Cannabis Research

NORML

"This bill will facilitate trusted university partners to engage in the kinds of research that will best equip state and federal lawmakers and regulators to develop effective cannabis policies based on public health and safety, will allow consumers to make more informed choices, and will help train the next generation of cannabis researchers."

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What The Relaxation In Access To Cannabis For Scientific Research Means For Medical Marijuana Development

MMJ Recs

The use of cannabis in scientific research in the US has been at a standstill for the last five decades. The limit on where scientists could access cannabis for research was limited to just one facility at the University of Mississippi. What does federally funded cannabis research mean for medical marijuana development?

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The Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act 

MaxQ Cannabis

The Medical Marijuana and Cannabidiol Research Expansion Act (MMCREA) is legislation that aims to expand the research and development of medical marijuana and cannabidiol (CBD) products. This legislation will significantly impact the cannabis industry, including growers, processors, distributors and dispensaries.

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Texas lawmaker wants research on high-potency marijuana products | KWKT

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

(FOX 44) – Texas Congressman Pete Sessions and Nebraska Senator Pete Ricketts introduced a joint concurrent resolution, H.Con.Res 87, targeting high potency marijuana. According to the Office of Pete Sessions, this is titled “Recognizing the Need for Research, Education, and Policy Development Regarding High-Potency Marijuana,” and is also.

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The Latest Cannabis Research

Medicinal Marijuana Association

With over 100 known cannabinoids in cannabis, staying informed about the latest research is crucial for making informed decisions. Understanding how to discern reliable sources, interpret research methodologies, and apply key findings to real-world scenarios can be daunting.

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WSU researchers team with Puyallup tribe on medicinal cannabis research

Cannabis Chronicles

SPOKANE — Researchers at Washington State University are teaming up with the Puyallup Tribe of Indians in an effort to chart the tribe’s outcomes prescribing medicinal marijuana to patients. The Puyallup tribe has staked several claims in the state’s legal marijuana industry, opening two recreational stores in the Tacoma area.

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Maine’s Office Of Marijuana Policy Publishes New Research and Development Transfer Manifest and Guidance on Packaging and Labeling Seeds

Cannabis Law Report

OMP Publishes New Research and Development Transfer Manifest and Guidance on Packaging and Labeling Seeds. View the Research and Development Transfer Manifest: Adult Use Applications and Forms. View the Packaging and Labeling of Seeds Memo: Guidance Documents.