Exploring cannabis as medicine: Q&A with researcher Jean Talleyrand
California-based Jean Talley sat down with MJBizDaily to share his perspective about medical cannabis research.
California-based Jean Talley sat down with MJBizDaily to share his perspective about medical cannabis research.
The main investor in a cannabis company licensed by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration says the company is “still operating” and recently renewed its agreement with the DEA.
Six months after President Joe Biden signed marijuana research into law, a growing chorus of critics note that the federal government has registered zero new cannabis research projects.
The fungus that causes the plant disease black root rot has spread to cannabis plants beyond hemp, warns new research that identified the pathogen in a licensed commercial cultivation facility in British Columbia, Canada.
California regulators have awarded nearly $20 million to 16 state universities to conduct scientific research on a host of cannabis-related issues and compounds, including mental health, delta-8 and delta-10 and what’s billed as the first study on marijuana legacy genetics.
Hebrew University Professor Raphael Mechoulam, considered the “father of cannabis research,” has died in Israel.
A little more than a month after President Joe Biden signed a new marijuana research bill into law, officials said they intend to open a cannabis-centric research laboratory and think tank in Chicago sometime in 2023.
Biopharmaceutical Research Co., one of seven cultivators licensed by the U.S Drug Enforcement Administration to grow cannabis primarily for research purposes, closed a $20 million Series A funding round.
Maridose has been licensed by the U.S Drug Enforcement Administration and Department of Justice for the bulk manufacture of cannabis to supply marijuana, MJ extracts (including isolated chemical constituents) and THC to researchers.
Long restricted by the federal government and stigmatized by the medical and scientific communities, cannabis has been involved in only a handful of studies carried out in the United States over the past several decades.
The goal of a cannabis research study doesn’t always have to be the creation of a drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Six entities are registered with the DEA to cultivate marijuana for DEA-licensed researchers working on studies approved by the FDA.