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Vireo partners with medical school to conduct pioneering cannabis research at a low cost

The goal of a cannabis research study doesn’t always have to be the creation of a drug approved…

News July 1
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FDA takes another look at CBD, but insiders are skeptical much will change

U.S. health regulators are taking their closest look in more than three years at the idea of incorporating…

News June 14
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FDA issues first-ever warning letters on delta-8 THC

U.S. health authorities issued their first-ever warning letters about delta-8 THC Wednesday, saying the hemp-derived isomer "has psychoactive…

News May 4
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Pros and cons of moving marijuana from Schedule 1 on the list of controlled substances

The absurdity of federal marijuana policy in the United States is perhaps best symbolized by the placement of…

News March 1
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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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DEA removes cannabis drug Epidiolex from controlled substances list

Epidiolex, the only plant-derived cannabis drug approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, is no longer considered…

News April 7
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The future of the medical marijuana industry: Q&A with Andrea Small-Howard, chief science officer at GB Sciences

Andrea Small-Howard has a unique view into how the medical side of the cannabis space is evolving. She’s…

News December 12
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Walmart pulls plug on all e-cigarette sales as vaping crisis roils marijuana industry

Walmart said Friday that it will stop selling electronic cigarettes at its namesake stores and Sam’s Clubs following…

News September 20
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FDA discloses criminal probe into vaping health crisis, putting added scrutiny on cannabis industry

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched a criminal investigation into the vaping health crisis, bringing…

News September 19
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