News Terpenes and cannabinoids more efficient as anti-inflammatories than NSAIDs: Gb Sciences study The most efficient cannabinoid was THC, followed by CBDV, CBD, CBC, CBN and CBD Natalia Buendia CalvilloNovember 1, 2022
News Terpenes in ‘nanocarriers’ may work better than traditional painkillers: study The volatile compounds do more than just smell good Natalia Buendia CalvilloMarch 29, 2022
Science and Research Terpenes can treat neuropathic pain by activating cannabinoid receptors: study And some terpenes have painkilling effects without interacting with cannabinoid receptors Natalia Buendia CalvilloDecember 7, 2021
Science and Research Skunk smells in cannabis not caused by terpenes but sulfur-based compounds: study Terpenes are only part of what gives some types of weed their unique smells and other related properties Natalia Buendia CalvilloDecember 3, 2021
Research Terpene-based drugs could be the future of painkillers, researchers say Several of the common smell-producing compounds in cannabis are associated with analgesic properties, and have attractive safety profiles Natalia Buendia CalvilloOctober 19, 2021
Canada Ontario set to be first province to launch farmgate sales this year Producers say on-site stores will increase product quality, consumer education and revenues, while creating jobs and tourism opportunities Jared GnamJanuary 29, 2021
Canada Health Canada requests public feedback on amending various strict pot rules On Dec. 12, the federal agency begins a 30-day public comment period on amending regulations on research, packaging, possession limits, and more Jared GnamDecember 11, 2020
Canada Plain packaging rules add to deceiving high-THC hype, pot prof says Brock University's Michael Armstrong argues Canada's restrictive labelling rules incentivize producers to maximize THC content and minimize price Jared GnamDecember 4, 2020
AI and Autonomy Ottawa pot shop chain unveils Canada’s first AI budtender Stash & Co. teamed up with Ontario software firm StrainBrain to bring to life an AI-powered cannabis strain recommendation platform Jared GnamOctober 7, 2020
Analysis 10 steps to fix the Cannabis Act Cannabis lawyer Harrison Jordan has 10 recommendations to make the act 'really kick ass from a good public policy perspective' Michelle GamageSeptember 4, 2020