In every state there are laws about driving while impaired. In most of these laws, there are specific criteria for what it means to be “inebriated,” and that’s typically measured with blood alcohol content -- the amount of alcohol...
Odorless cannabis? What wizardry is this? You might have a visceral reaction to the thought of odorless weed because for a lot of people, the smell of buds is part of the experience. Marijuana flowers are judged, in part,...
What we’re learning about the endocannabinoid system is that it is both complicated and yet simple. That is, the principles of how it works are rather straightforward: Cannabinoid receptors cause cannabinoids to have an effect on our bodies. But...
The shift away from tossing people in jail en masse keeps happening, and now it’s Oregon’s turn to try something new. Measure 110 would decriminalize all drugs in the state, making it essentially a misdemeanor to possess them. In...
The gardening boom ala’ COVID-19 has extended to the world of weed. Coronavirus ‘Victory Gardens’ have officially become a thing.
Twitter is twittering with posts like, ‘Smoke your own victory garden’ and #cannabistoo popping up in COVID-19 related news. Much...
Edibles during lockdown? If you’re trying to avoid lung issues, especially if you’re still working during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may want to switch to edibles for a while. The virus attacks the lungs especially, causing problems for those...
After decades of prohibition on marijuana research, it’s no surprise that we still see breakthroughs. The latest is actually pretty huge news, as a new cannabinoid has been discovered. Yes, even thousands of years after humans started growing weed...
There’s no question that one of the hardest hit sectors of the COVID-19 lockdowns is the service industry. Restaurants are closed, along with bars and salons and so on. While some states decide to open up despite warnings by...
While the world waits for a COVID-19 vaccine, we’re seeing some innovations in its making. First, regulators and governments are streamlining testing to accelerate the release. Also, what humans have learned from past pandemics and even the AIDS crisis...
Cannabis can have different effects, sure, but are the effects different based on gender? Gender can be a complicated subject, but a recent study looked at the difference in how men and women respond to THC. As one might...
