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Copycat Cannabis Products Are A Public Health Concern, NYU Study Finds
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 - 5:53pm | 894According to a new study led by researchers at NYU School of Global Public Health, “copycat” edibles can have levels of tetrahydrocannabinol or THC “that far exceed the limits set by state cannabis regulations” and may be easily confused for popular snack foods. “...
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New York's Cannabinoid Institute Offers Free Medical Cannabis Training To 100 Med Students
Wednesday, September 29, 2021 - 4:40pm | 277The Cannabinoid Institute (TCI), a global women-led medical cannabis education company, announced today in a press release that it is offering a cannabis training certification courses free of charge to 100 medical students in the state of New York. With more states legalizing cannabis for medical...
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Bitcoin 2021: Institutional Interests, And Where The Law Comes In
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 8:23am | 358Miami is a center of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), TradeStation's James Putra said earlier this month at the Bitcoin 2021 conference in the Magic City. A paradigm shift is occurring, Drew Hinkes, an author, lawyer and New York University professor, said in a conversation with Putra at the event...
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'One-Of-A-Kind' $10 Million Psychedelic Research Center Comes To NYU
Wednesday, March 3, 2021 - 4:25pm | 513This article by Jill Ettinger was originally published on Psychedelic Spotlight, and appears here with permission. New York University is expanding its research into psychedelics with the opening of a “one-of-a-kind” psychedelic center, The NYU Langone Center for...
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NYU Startup Gets Grant To Develop Pesticide-Free Cannabis Using Protein Engineering Methods
Tuesday, August 20, 2019 - 3:52pm | 192Brooklyn Bioscience, a startup from NYU Tandon School of Engineering, received a $250,000 grant from the National Science Foundation. The company is working to develop pesticide-free cannabis using protein engineering methods that break-down and detoxify organophosphates, a commonly used pesticide...
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Tilray Receives US Approval For CBD Imports, Says It Will Assist 2 NYU Studies
Thursday, August 8, 2019 - 11:50am | 254Tilray, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) said Thursday that it has received approval from the United State government to import CBD and has successfully brought in a shipment to support two New York University School of Medicine clinical trials. The trials aim to test CBD as a treatment for...
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On, Wisconsin: University Wins Half Billion In iPhone Patent Suit, Another Sign Schools Are Research Cash Cows
Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 4:11pm | 799In another sign that universities mine vast fortunes from their research, a federal judge has ordered Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to pay the University of Wisconsin $506 million for infringing on a patent related to iPhone tech. U.S. District Judge William Conley in Madison added $272 million to a $...
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Robert Engle Talks Economic Strength In The U.S. And Around The Globe
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 - 9:35am | 434Robert Engle, economist, Michael Armellino Professor in Management of Financial Services at New York University, and Nobel Prize laureate, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box to discuss financial risk on a national and global scale. Japan has slightly come up from where they were, but it still hold's...
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Donald Katz And The World Of Audible.com
Thursday, May 9, 2013 - 10:31am | 444Donald Katz, Amazon's (NASDAQ: AMZN) Audible.com founder and chief executive officer, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box on Thursday morning to talk about his popular audio book company. Prior to founding Audible.com in 1995, Katz was a journalist and author. About 20 years ago, he was asked to write...
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Which University Spawned the Most Entrepreneurs?
Monday, November 12, 2012 - 2:44pm | 441After studying some of the most prestigious universities in America, AccountingDegree.com found that Stanford University graduated more entrepreneurs than Harvard, New York University and other prominent schools. From 2007 to 2011, Stanford graduates received 203 deals totaling $4.1 billion. DFJ...