Research

Concerns were raised that cannabis would spike accidents, especially among youth, but data show otherwise

Researchers identify 3 animals of concern because their habitats overlap with illicit sites that use toxic pesticides

The agency says it supports research into the substances and it's necessary for the FDA to approve new quotas

According to Canadian researchers, cannabis can help people cut the country's most fatal dependency

A 5-year project led by university researchers will study pot as a treatment for opioid use and dependency on methadone or suboxone

In a new study, two popular detection devices never mistook CBD for THC

Surveys from pre- and post-legalization show that heavy consumers are less likely to buy legal Canadian weed due to cost and access

A new report shows differing preferences between Canadians and Americans, as well as men and women

By perpetuating false narratives about fentanyl, lives are put at risk, advocates argue

Researchers are looking at the potential pros and cons of cannabis use on procreative fitness

If a remote worker is getting high at home during the pandemic, it’s usually during a break or near the end of a shift

40% of Canadians say they support brick-and-mortar weed stores

An international team of scientists discovered that all modern-day pot evolved from 'basal cannabis', first smoked in ancient China more than 12,000 years ago

Psilocybin has a restorative effect on neurons in frontal areas of the brain, according to researchers at Yale University

The data firm's projected market size for Canada remains at US$4B

$2M will go towards 18 research projects focusing on cannabis use among BIPOC, 2SLGBTQ+, veterans and individuals living with severe mental illness

Current naming conventions have added confusion to the poorly understood genetic background of the thousands of varieties in existence today

'For the last 12 to 18 months, these drugs are just stronger and stronger,' says BC paramedic

The psychedelic movement is no longer about anecdotes, experts say

Results come from the IMAGEN study, a large sample group tracked over time in 4 European countries

53% of Canadians are worried it’s too easy to overconsume edibles

Cannabis smokers inhale 'significantly' less harmful chemicals than tobacco smokers, but are still not without some risk

Industry advocates praised recommendations to streamline clinical trails and free up the natural health products sector

One hour of nitrous oxide treatment led to weeks-long relief

According to Veterans Affairs Canada, a record number of nearly 16,000 clients were paid back for medical weed

Sharing environment, social and governance data, these reports have gained significant importance in the eyes of Canadian investors

After years of cannabis study at the university, researchers now have dedicated infrastructure and organization

After drinking the psychedelic plant brew together, Jewish-Israeli and Arab-Palestinian participants reported moments of deep connection, unity and oneness

Toronto-based Field Trip launched two new polls that show more people are open to using psychedelics to treat rising pandemic-related mental health issues

With only one approved US university supplying low-quality cannabis for decades, the DEA says it will finally open up licensing

Australis Capital CSO Jason Dyck explains how each type of cannabis is a distinct set of compounds and how zebrafish are contributing to pain research

As active client registrations drop 15%, it's time to remove barriers like taxes in Canada's medical cannabis program, says a leading expert and advocate

Following the successful MAPS study, MDMA-assisted therapy moves closer to becoming approved by the US FDA

Aside from impairment testing, Ontario-based Zentrela wants to work with cannabis producers to generate accurate product claims

Monthly cannabis sales dipped slightly in the shortest month of the year, but daily purchases were up 4%

Study aims to prove safety of psilocybe mushrooms so Canadian regulators can expand access to psychedelic therapy

Identifying specific terpene-cannabinoid combinations can create new ways to improve medical therapy, researchers suggest

Despite ongoing Covid-19 restrictions, data firms and cannabis companies report record sales on the stoner holiday

More alcohol, but not weed, use during youth is associated with thinning in parts of the brain associated with intelligence, impulsivity and risky behaviour

The first head-to-head clinical trial pushes the psychedelic compound closer to becoming a licensed medicine