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In 1964, Raphael Mechoulam rode a public bus from Tel Aviv back to his lab at Israel's Weizmann Institute of Science in Rehovot while holding 11 pounds of Lebanese hashish in a plastic bag. He received his giant stash–the first of many over the next 50 years–from a police officer who had...

A new cannabis research task force began work Monday to try to clear the way for more research in Oregon on the medical benefits of cannabis. Created by legislation earlier this year, the task force is laying the groundwork for a state-backed medical marijuana research program that might...

One of Minnesota's medical cannabis producers says it has developed a new strain of the plant that is 34 times more potent than typical medical-grade cannabis. Minnesota Medical Solutions has named the strain "Katelyn Faith" in memory of Katelyn Faith Pauling, an 8-year-old girl from Montevideo...

One of Minnesota's medical cannabis producers says it has developed a new strain of the plant that is 34 times more potent than typical medical-grade cannabis. Minnesota Medical Solutions has named the strain "Katelyn Faith" in memory of Katelyn Faith Pauling, an 8-year-old girl from Montevideo...

It’s a formidable challenge to develop a syllabus for a college-level pharmacology course focused entirely on a drug that’s illegal to possess, use and even research under federal law. That’s the task that Wolfgang Dostmann, PhD, and Karen Lounsbury, PhD, have undertaken as they plan the...

Nixon shook hands with Elvis, didn’t he? So it’s completely believable that state Rep. Jeremy Faison - a hard-right hillbilly - and hippie moonbeam Bernie Ellis have reached across the great divide to agree about something. Faison has won the admiration of Ellis, a former public health official...

Nixon shook hands with Elvis, didn’t he? So it’s completely believable that state Rep. Jeremy Faison - a hard-right hillbilly - and hippie moonbeam Bernie Ellis have reached across the great divide to agree about something. Faison has won the admiration of Ellis, a former public health official...

It was only a matter of time: Wall Street heavyweight Merrill Lynch, the wealth management division of Bank of America, has apparently already started thinking about its role in the marijuana industry. A 45-page equity report leaked to Philly Inquirer columnist Chris Goldstein suggests that...

Please join us in thanking Gorilla Seed Bank for renewing their sponsorship! They have been and continue to be a huge asset in helping us further our mission of spreading Cannabis Awareness to the world. 420 Magazine exists so that you can fully appreciate the cannabis plant and interact with...

hi! i'm marlie! i have enjoyed growing cannabis indoors for 5 years. i quit recently to develop a business located in the Rockies in Colorado! i love life, people, challenges, and ganja!!! striving to legitimize the market as well! ~ cheers!

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Mike Griffin said he doesn't believe that lawmakers are trying to pave the way for recreational marijuana use. Even so, the spokesman for the Georgia Baptist Convention fears it will happen if cannabis is legally grown in Georgia, which he calls an "incremental step" toward liberalized drug...

New York's medical marijuana program is due to launch next month, but the question of when all qualifying patients - roughly 500,000, or one in forty residents across the state - will be able to purchase cannabis still has advocates concerned. While the patients themselves are ready, most...

New York's medical marijuana program is due to launch next month, but the question of when all qualifying patients - roughly 500,000, or one in forty residents across the state - will be able to purchase cannabis still has advocates concerned. While the patients themselves are ready, most...

The Georgia Commission on Medical Cannabis is having its last meeting today. Chairman and State Representative Allen Peake is optimistic the board will have a recommendation for Governor Nathan Deal at the end. The cannabis commission is trying to come up with a way to grow marijuana in the...

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Florida has shown that alcohol is far more of a "gateway drug" than Cannabis is. The study concluded that: Results from the Guttman scale indicated that alcohol represented the "gateway" drug, leading to the use of tobacco...

State officials have appointed 15 members to a new cannabis research task force charged with studying and recommending legislation on the development of the medical marijuana industry. The body – officially called the Task Force on Researching the Medical and Public Health Properties of...

When Tiffany Wu first entered the cannabis industry in March, she noticed that Asian Americans involved in the industry were few and far between — a trend the 28-year-old says was made even more apparent after she attended the Marijuana Business Conference and Expo, one of the nation's largest...

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Please join us in thanking Sensi Seeds for renewing their sponsorship! They have been and continue to be a huge asset in helping us further our mission of spreading Cannabis Awareness to the world. 420 Magazine exists so that you can fully appreciate the cannabis plant and interact with...