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Baked and Benevolent: Are Stoners More Empathetic and Understanding to Other People’s Struggles?
Baked and Benevolent: Are Stoners More Empathetic? Picture the archetypal cannabis user – long hair, tye dye shirt, blissed-out gaze. Media tropes paint tokers as chilled out, easygoing free spirits gliding through life mostly unbothered. The friendly neighborhood pothead floating downstream without many worries. Even old-school anti-drug hysteria casts the zonked stoner slouching on couches […]
How AI Could Finally Solve the Cannabis Breathalyzer and DUI Impairment Testing Riddle
AI: The Solution To Failed Breathalyzers? For far too long, companies and researchers have put in tons of time and money into developing roadside breathalyzers to detect stoned drivers. With the rapid spread of cannabis legalization around the United States, transportation officials and health authorities have quickly seen the importance of developing technology that can […]
How Can You Tell If the Weed You Just Bought is Laced with Any Chemicals or Sprayed with Any Contaminants?
Industries across the board strive to enhance the perceived quality of their products while simultaneously reducing costs and boosting revenue. In sectors that operate in a legal gray area or outright illegality, the absence of regulations and oversight creates an environment where individuals can augment products with minimal accountability or consequences. Regrettably, the cannabis industry […]
Hell Unfroze and Pigs Stopped Flying – Snoop Dogg Trolls the World in the Most Brilliant Way
Snoop Dogg Trolls the World in the Most Brilliant way! https://x.com/SnoopDogg/status/1726616549099004309?s=20 https://fortune.com/2023/11/18/snoop-dogg-decided-to-give-up-smoke-cannabis-marijuana/ Did You Hear? Snoop Quit Smoke! Hold up, wait a minute. Did the Dogg Father himself just resign as global cannabis commander-in-chief? That’s right – Snoop Dogg shockingly announced last week that after decades of legendary smoke sessions, he has quit smoking altogether. […]
South Africa Approves the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill – It’s Not Legalization, But It’s Another Step Forward!
In a pivotal move towards cannabis reform in South Africa, South Africa’s National Assembly has recently approved the Cannabis for Private Purposes Bill, marking a significant development in the nation’s stance on personal cannabis use. This legislative stride comes in the wake of a landmark 2018 judgment that decriminalized private cannabis consumption. However, the path […]
Are Multi-State Cannabis Operators (MSOs) a Good Investment with Marijuana Rescheduling on the Horizon?
A recent survey indicates a growing optimism among institutional investors towards U.S. cannabis multistate operators (MSOs). The key driver behind this heightened sentiment is the potential rescheduling of marijuana by the federal government, a development that could encourage significant investment from major financial players. According to Frederico Gomes, a cannabis equity analyst at ATB Capital […]
Genomic study links cannabis abuse to multiple health problems
A new analysis of the genomes of more than 1 million people has shed light on the underlying biology of cannabis use disorder and its links to psychiatric disorders, abuse of other substances such as tobacco, and possibly even an elevated risk of developing lung cancer.
Marijuana master Snoop Dogg announces he’s giving up smoking
Karu F. Daniels | New York Daily News Pot proponent Snoop Dogg is seemingly dropping his obsessive weed habit. The 16-time Grammy-nominated hip-hop star, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, announced on Thursday that he’s giving up smoking. Read the rest of this story on BostonHerald.com.
After Massachusetts cannabis worker died from asthma attack, state pushes marijuana industry to take extra safety steps
Related Articles After a Bay State cannabis worker suffered an asthma attack and died, the state Department of Public Health is pushing the local marijuana industry to take extra safety steps to prevent work-related asthma. A Trulieve Cannabis Corp. employee who was packaging ground cannabis into pre-rolls at the company’s Holyoke processing facility suffered an […]
What Would Happen if President Biden Smoked a Joint? – Democratic Challenger Dean Phillips Says He Should Try Cannabis!
U.S. Representative Dean Phillips (D-Minn.), vying for the 2024 Democratic presidential nomination against President Joe Biden, has thrown a unique challenge at the president—to share a joint. Phillips contends that such an experience might help Biden grasp the “awfully hypocritical” disparity in the U.S., where alcohol consumption is accepted while cannabis use remains criminalized. During […]