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High-dose CBD offers (potential) relief from cannabis use disorder

The first randomized clinical trial investigating the use of cannabidiol (CBD) to treat cannabis use disorder (CUD) has…

News August 26
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Vancouver biotech company produces CBG from yeast

It wasn’t long ago that cannabis experts thought it unlikely anyone could produce cannabinoids in quantity through biosynthesis,…

News August 26
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FDA approves GW Pharmaceuticals’ cannabis drug for new indication

CBD drug Epidiolex received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to treat seizures associated with a…

News August 3
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Week in Review: Cannabis investors eye NJ, program delays in Illinois and Maine, US House votes to protect adult-use markets & more

Some of New Jersey’s medical marijuana operators already are investing heavily to expand cultivation facilities and other infrastructure…

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First product registrations in Peru signal potential revenue-generating opportunities

New product registration underscores the limited but increasing Latin American intraregional medical cannabis trade, independent from North American…

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United Nations body to meet again this month to discuss WHO cannabis recommendations

A meeting is scheduled for next week to discuss certain World Health Organization recommendations on cannabis and cannabis-related…

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Class action lawsuits on rise against public cannabis firms, report says

Federal class action securities lawsuits against publicly traded marijuana businesses doubled from 2018 to 2019, a trend that’s…

News April 27
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Week in Review: Coronavirus’ effects on marijuana firms, Tilray plans $90M raise, Maine aims to tackle illicit MJ & more

Marijuana retailers, vape product suppliers and MJ industry conferences and trade shows are among the cannabis businesses dealing with…

News March 14
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Investors target distressed cannabis companies for new opportunities

Could it be a win-win deal? An increasing number of investors - including mainstream investment banks new to…

News March 5
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