Medical Cannabis & Research
Medical applications, clinical trials, patient stories, and breakthroughs in cannabis research.
Under the advisement of the nation’s top prohibitionist, nine Republican U.S. House lawmakers sent the Trump administration a letter on Aug. 28 urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to kill a cannabis rescheduling proposal.The letter, spearheaded by Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, and orchestrated in part by Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) President and CEO Kevin…
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As the Trump administration considers rescheduling marijuana, Congressional Democrats have filed a bill to federally legalize cannabis by descheduling it altogether. In addition to removing the drug from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), the new legislation also contains a variety of provisions meant to promote equity and address the collateral consequences of prohibition. On Friday,…
Democratic Lawmakers File Bill To Federally Legalize Marijuana As Trump Read More »
[PRESS RELEASE] – BOSTON, Aug. 26, 2025 – Dutchie announced the launch of E-Commerce Pro and the Certified Partner Program, empowering cannabis retailers to deliver modern, engaging and personalized digital shopping experiences.Future-Proof E-Commerce for Cannabis RetailersE-Commerce Pro provides dispensaries with an omnichannel digital shopping experience that boosts revenue with advanced SEO tools, branded, customizable layouts, and best-in-class conversion features. E-Commerce Pro is a…
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Original publication: November 1994. WOMEN, POT AND PRISON JULIE STEWART, PRESIDENT, FAMM Ruth Helgesen, at 53 years old, imagined that her golden years would be spent living peacefully with her male companion, Glenn, in their simple home in the isolated woods of northern Minnesota. Together they rebuilt their house and lived off the land. Until…
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Wine loosens the tongue; weed sets you free. After a few puffs, many people feel more relaxed, more introspective, or —even the toughest, prickliest types— start to open up emotionally. The right setting, next to the right person, can lead to deep, loving, and sometimes wild conversations. Smoking weed as a couple often helps you…
High Times Guide To Talking Sex With Your Partner While Read More »
It was Bill Hicks, who, in a moment of unrelenting truth-telling, said something that combined two of my favorite things in life: music and drugs. Check it out … I think drugs have done some good things for us. I really do. And if you don’t believe drugs have done good things for us, do…
Remembering Brent Hinds: Weed, Chaos and the Beauty of Mastodon Read More »
The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is expanding the list of drugs that military service members will be tested for to include the psychedelic compound psilocin, one of the two main components of psilocybin mushrooms. In a memo obtained by Marijuana Moment, a DOD employee performing the duties of the deputy under secretary of defense…
Military To Start Testing Service Members For The Psychedelic Psilocin, Read More »
There’s more friction and finger-pointing in the Pennsylvania legislature over the push to legalize marijuana for adult use, with a GOP senator who’s sponsoring a reform bill insisting that the House must make the first move and a Democratic representative pushing back on that suggestion. Sen. Dan Laughlin (R), who serves as chair of the…
Bipartisan Pennsylvania Lawmakers Argue Over Strategy To Pass Marijuana Legalization Read More »
[PRESS RELEASE] – LONDON and NEUMÜNSTER, Germany, Aug. 28, 2025 – Tilray Medical, a division of Tilray Brands Inc. and a global leader in medicinal cannabis, empowering the therapeutic alliance between patients and health care practitioners to make informed individualized health decisions, transforming health care, announced three new EU-GMP certified medical cannabis strain offerings for…
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[PRESS RELEASE] – ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Aug. 27, 2025 – Agrify Corp., a leading provider of branded innovative solutions for the cannabis and hemp industries, announced the acquisition of a portfolio of brand intellectual properties, including RYTHM, Dogwalkers, Beboe and others, from Green Thumb Industries for US$50 million paid for via a convertible note.Concurrently, the…
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