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Johns Hopkins Under Federal Probe For Anti-Semitism As Bill Ackman, Mark Zuckerberg Engage In Harvard Reform Initiatives
Thursday, February 15, 2024 - 5:48pm | 509The Oct. 7 attacks by Hamas and the resulting was with Israel are having an unexpected but sweeping set of consequences for U.S. academia. The most recent development is the launch of a Federal probe into Johns Hopkins University. The Department of Education is looking into two open letters, one by...
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CBD May Worsen Adverse Effects Of THC In Edibles, Johns Hopkins Scientists Warn
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 - 10:52am | 1157While it is often considered that CBD can mitigate some of the negative effects of THC, a new study shows the contrary when it comes to marijuana edible products. According to the new research from Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists, published in JAMA Network Open, CBD inhibits the...
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Western Sanctions On Putin's Russia Increased Oil Exports To China, Created Europe Energy Crisis: Johns Hopkins Professor
Thursday, December 8, 2022 - 9:10am | 451Steve Hanke, Professor of Applied Economics at Johns Hopkins University, has expressed his skepticism about the impact of Western sanctions on Russian oil highlighting the fact that the country has increased its oil exports to China. “Since the West started levying its ill...
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Magic Mushroom's Active Compound Could Relieve Depression For Up To One Year, New Study Finds
Wednesday, February 16, 2022 - 6:32pm | 582A new review study by Johns Hopkins University researchers is shedding light on the long-term effects of psilocybin in the treatment of major depression. In a new study, 58% of participants with major depressive disorder were in remission after one year of doing two sessions with psilocybin....
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Historic: Federal Agency Awards Grant For Psychedelics Research, First Time In 50 years
Wednesday, October 20, 2021 - 12:31am | 277The National Institutes of Health awarded a nearly $4 million grant meant to fund research on psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms,” to researchers at Johns Hopkins University. The event marks the first grant awarded by the federal agency to any research relating to a...
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SpotlightNews Informs Communities, Extends Helping Hand To Small Publishers
Monday, April 27, 2020 - 11:38am | 757SpotlightNews, a revolutionary new way to consume trusted content, has rolled out a mobile- and web-friendly application. As part of the firm’s move from beta, Founder and CEO Tamer Morsy spoke with Benzinga regarding his mission to inform communities about the most important local...
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Can CBD Help With Opioid Withdrawal? Johns Hopkins Researchers Aim To Find Out By Testing Epidiolex in This Context
Tuesday, February 18, 2020 - 1:55pm | 269More than 130 people a day lose their lives from opioid-connected drug overdose, according to the Health Resources and Services Administration. Because of these and similar devastating statistics that clearly depict the real status of the opioid epidemic in the country, more and more researchers...
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Michael Bloomberg And Joe Biden Lay Out How We Can Beat Cancer
Wednesday, March 30, 2016 - 9:25am | 263Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden penned an open letter on Bloomberg View, arguing that the cure for cancer is "within reach." "We believe that it's time for a full and complete national commitment to rid the world of this disease, because the truth is...