News Four apps taking aim at the insomnia epidemic Meditation helps reduce the heartrate by engaging the parasympathetic nervous system and slowing breathing, which increases sleep quality. Joseph MortonSeptember 13, 2022
Canada DOSED 2 screening sells out at Vancouver’s Rio Theatre Film screening was followed by audience Q&A session hosted by director Rowan DunneSeptember 13, 2022
Beverages Starbucks boards the Web3 tech train with NFT-based loyalty program The company used a 'proof of stake' blockchain originally built by the company behind the Polygon blockchain. Joseph MortonSeptember 13, 2022
Analysis Global cannabis sales to reach $57B by 2026: BDSA update The update estimates a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 13% Natalia Buendia CalvilloSeptember 13, 2022
Business Future Fintech puts Orbit E-wallet on display for Chinese students studying abroad Future Fintech Group builds applications using blockchain technology specifically for the financial technology sector. Joseph MortonSeptember 13, 2022
Alternative Energy CubicFarm Systems unloads half of its workforce to cut costs CubicFarms is an agricultural technology company involved in developing and disseminating technology to help growers produce high quality produce and livestock feed. Joseph MortonSeptember 12, 2022
Canada Algernon receives approval to conduct DMT study in the Netherlands New clinical research will assess efficacy of IV formulation for the treatment of strokes Rowan DunneSeptember 12, 2022
Cannabis Pot exposure during pregnancy associated with some mental disorders in young teens: NIH study The authors say the results of this new analysis further support caution against using cannabis during pregnancy Natalia Buendia CalvilloSeptember 12, 2022
Technology Blackbaud gets recognized as best company to work for remotely Blackbaud is a software company involved in assisting institutions and individuals involved in promoting the common social good. Joseph MortonSeptember 12, 2022
Food PlantX Life and Future Farm bring plant-based collaboration to Venice Beach The collaboration includes menu additions, weekly events, and a high impact indoor mural which will work as significant advertising for Future Farm. Joseph MortonSeptember 12, 2022