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Martin A. Lee is the co-founder and director of Project CBD and the author of several books, including Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana–Medical, Recreational and Scientific, which received the American Botanical Council’s James A. Duke Award for Excellence in Botanical Literature. Named by High Times as one of the 100 most influential people in cannabis, he is the 2016 winner of the Emerald Cup’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Lee is also co-founder of the media watch group FAIR (Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting) and the author of Acid Dreams: The Complete Social History of LSD–The CIA, the Sixties and Beyond.
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Liberate CBD from the Farm Bill!
The DEA stiff-arms the hemp industry, while cannabis prohibition unravels.
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The Vaping Crisis: One Year Later
Scientists identify synthetic cannabinoid adulterants in CBD vape oil cartridges, warn of “devastating toxicological consequences.”
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Endocannabinoid Discovery Timeline
25 years of groundbreaking research — an annotated history.
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Satchmo Visits Africa
Excerpted from “Smoke Signals: A Social History of Marijuana – Medical, Recreational, and Scientific” by Martin A. Lee.
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Women Pioneers in Cannabinoid Science
Project CBD honors the huge contributions of women leaders in the burgeoning field of cannabinoid research.
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Desperately Seeking Harm: Diagnosing the FDA’s CBD Problem
The FDA has got a bad case of CBD – as in Chronic Bureaucratic Dysfunction and the symptoms are getting worse.
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ICRS 2019: CBD for Anxiety, Cancer, Heart Disease, Addiction…
New discoveries highlight CBD’s potential for treating anxiety, cancer, heart disease, substance abuse, brain injuries, and more.
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5 CBD Secrets
CBD oil seems to be everywhere these days. But how much do we actually know about cannabidiol?