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Australian Scientists Say They Have “developed the world’s most complete medicinal cannabis genomic reference.”

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Australia’s Victorian government says Agriculture Victoria Research scientists have developed the world’s most complete medicinal cannabis genomic reference. The organisation has been licensed by the Australian Government to undertake medicinal cannabis research. Hemp Gazette reports.

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Medicinal Genomics Secures Funding for a Better Cannabis Reference

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics recently secured funding from the DASH network to create a better cannabis reference genome for controversially patented TypeII plants. Why do we need a better reference? A reference genome builds the standards by which fingerprints are created to provide biological barcodes for products in the industry.

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What Is Medicinal Cannabis, and How to Choose a Medicinal Cannabis Strain?

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Medicinal cannabis, also known as medical marijuana, refers to cannabis when it is used to treat or relieve a complaint or condition, rather than for recreational or spiritual purposes. Any type of cannabis which contains an effective amount of cannabinoids can be considered medicinal cannabis if it is used for that purpose.

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Jamaican Lion: The Industry’s First Comprehensive Cannabis Reference Genome

Medicinal Genomics

Medicinal Genomics Corporation (MGC), a pioneer in using genomics to improve the transparency, safety and yield of cannabis has today announced the industry’s most comprehensive Cannabis reference genome, a high quality de novo genome assembly of the Jamaican Lion cannabis strain.

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NZ Reference: Medicinal Cannabis Agency

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Just click on the image to link to full site and all the resources … Read More.

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Sydney-based individual fined $10,656 for alleged unlawful advertising of medicinal cannabis

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The TGA on a number of occasions raised concerns with the individual that they could not make reference to the substance Cannabidiol (CBD) in the advertising of CBD Oil or other medicinal cannabis products. Any claims or references to treating a serious form of a disease, condition, ailment or defect are restricted representations.

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Australia: Making A Submission To “The Senate Community Affairs References Committee” On Medical Cannabis

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Current barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis in Australia. On 14 November 2019, the Senate referred an inquiry into the current barriers to patient access to medicinal cannabis in Australia to the Senate Community Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 12 February 2020. Terms of Reference.