Why It's So Hard For Scientists To Study Medical Marijuana
Science The nation's research-grade cannabis is controlled by the National Institute on Drug Abuse, whose mission to curb use is at odds with that of researchers looking to study pot's therapeutic...
View ArticleScience Confirms The Obvious: Smoking Pot Makes You Less Motivated
Science The brains of habitual cannabis users have trouble synthesizing dopamine, according to a small study. Does smoking a joint make you feel a little bit lazy? According to new research, when your...
View ArticleHere’s How Weed Affects Your Body
Health A synopsis of science's pot-related findings, in honor of today's holiday Our obsession with marijuana’s mystifying powers goes back a long time; though its first documented use was in 2727 BC,...
View ArticleWill Smoking Pot Get Rid Of Your Intestinal Worms?
Health It might be helping some hunter-gatherers in Africa The 400 members of the Aka tribe, indigenous to the Congo River basin in Africa, are some of the last remaining hunter-gatherers in the...
View ArticleWhite House Lifts Restrictions On Marijuana Research
Health More information about its medicinal properties may be on the horizon Marijuana may be one of the most popular drugs in the world, but marijuana is notoriously difficult to research,...
View ArticleScientists Separate Marijuana's Highs From Its Medical Lows
Health No more ‘Dude, where’s my car?' Marijuana is getting a lot of love lately, from newly legal recreational users in a few American states, and doctors alike. Researchers are uncovering lots of...
View ArticleDank Indica? Your Drug Dealer Might Be Ripping You Off
Health There's just a slight genetic difference between purple haze and OG kush Cannabis is one of the oldest domesticated plants, but we know surprisingly little about it. That’s because, given...
View ArticleThis Startup Wants To Put The 'Medical' Back In Marijuana
Health Potbotics wants to give patients better information, but can they when the science is limited? PotBotics is trying to bring the “medical” part of medical marijuana to the patients who want to...
View ArticleLifelong Marijuana Use Correlated With Troubled Middle Age
Health The cause and effect might not be so straightforward Frequent and heavy marijuana use over the course of several years has been correlated to a drop in socioeconomic class and greater personal...
View ArticleDEA Loosens Restrictions On Marijuana Research, But Not Use
Health Proceeding as scheduled States across the country have begun the push to legalize marijuana, but at a federal level, the drug remains verboten.
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