cannabinoids

SciSparc Ltd.(NASDAQ:SPRC), a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its investigational new drug (IND), which enables the company to proceed to Phase IIb clinical trial for its medication to treat Tourette Syndrome (TS). This...

An U.S. appeals court has ruled that THC-O-acetate, a hemp-derived cannabinoid, is federally legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. This ruling contradicts the position of the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) on legal cannabinoids, which had classified THC-O as a Schedule I controlled...

Cannabinoid-focused biopharmaceutical company Avicanna Inc. (TSX:AVCN) (OTCQX:AVCNF) (FSE: 0NN) announced on Thursday that it has completed the commercial export of Aureus-branded purified cannabigerol (CBG) products into Singapore through its majority-owned subsidiary Santa Marta Golden Hemp. The...

As the cannabis industry continues to expand, one segment showing notable growth is cannabis-infused beverages. These products are being marketed as a healthier alternative to traditional alcoholic drinks, providing consumers with a new way to enjoy cannabis. Increasing Popularity and Market...

Cannabinoids-based pharmaceutical company MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSX:LABS) (OTCQB:MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) announced on Thursday that it has entered into a licensing agreement with Remidose Aerosols Inc. to acquire the exclusive rights for advanced cannabis products. Under the deal, current Remidose...

In a significant finding, Abstrax Tech's research has unveiled a new class of compounds associated with the unique citrus and tropical scents found in specific cannabis strains. These compounds, identified by the terpene provider, are distinct from commonly known terpenes such as d-Limonene and...

In November 2023, the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) was tasked with developing rules and standards for THC levels in Japanese cannabis products. This motion was the first cannabis reform since the Cannabis Control Act, which has shaped cannabis rules in Japan for 75 years....

MediPharm Labs Corp. (TSX:LABS) (OTCQB:MEDIF) (FSE: MLZ) announced its financial results on Wednesday for the full year and three months ended Dec. 31, 2023. Net revenue grew to CA$33 million ($24.3 million) in 2023, from CA$22.1 million in 2022, representing roughly a 50% year-over-year increase,...

Brains Bioceutical Corp has announced a breakthrough in the world of medicine with the creation of the first solid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) as an active pharmaceutical ingredient (API). In simpler terms, they have developed THC, a substance found in cannabis plants, in a stable, solid form that...

This article was originally published on MG Magazine and appears here with permission. Prohibition may unintentionally promote the use of delta 8 THC in states without medical or adult-use cannabis laws, according to a new federally funded study published in the Journal of the American Medical...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. A lot went down this year for the cannabis industry. It was the year the world finally bloomed into a post-pandemic era, benefiting all kinds of industries including that of the cannabis industry. For the...

As the cannabis industry slowly develops and clears its name from decades of mysterious disrepute, scientists are figuring out many of the unknowns about this wondrous plant and its effects on humans.  At the same time, technological progress is providing us with different forms of...

Cannabinoids found in hemp could be used as the basis for natural pesticides, a new study by Cornell University researchers showed. Per the research, published in the journal Horticulture Research in October, higher concentration in hemp leaves leads to proportionately less damage...

This article was originally published on The Fresh Toast and appears here with permission Although there are different diseases and medical conditions that take people’s lives, in the US kidney disease is the ninth leading cause of death. It’s also estimated that 31 million...

This article was originally published on Grassdoor and appears here with permission. Over the past decade, a wave of curiosity and scientific exploration has been surging around the potential of cannabis as a formidable treatment alternative for cancer. As our understanding of the therapeutic...