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Cannabis has been at the center of one of the most exciting—and underreported—developments in modern science. Research on marijuana’s effects led directly to the discovery of a hitherto unknown biochemical communication system in the human body, the Endocannabiod System, which plays a crucial role in regulating our physiology, mood, and everyday experience.
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Gut Check: Does CBD Change to THC in the Stomach?
Project CBD exposes fraud and financial interests behind misleading report.
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Mind Over Matter Over Mind
What role do endocannabinoids play in the placebo effect?
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Understanding Synthetic Cannabinoids
A neuroscientist critiques the New York Times report on “Spice,” an illicit synthetic cannabinoid.
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Mitochondria Mysteries
Scientific data indicates that CBD and THC can affect mitochondria and influence cellular function.
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Data Distortion: Use & Abuse of Cannabis Science
Misinformation can masquerade as science, especially when it comes to cannabis. Learn how to spot faulty research.
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Why Does Cannabis Produce Cannabinoids?
Why did cannabis evolve to produce cannabinoids? Project CBD responds to a reader’s question.
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ICRS 2016: Report from Bukovina
The 2016 meeting of ICRS focused on the latest cannabinoid research and the endocannabinoid system.
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Is CBD Really Non-Psychoactive?
Data shows that CBD interacts directly with the CB1 receptor and modulates THC’s psychoactivity.
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Cannabis Botany & Evolution: Robert Clarke
Robert Clarke discusses CBD-rich plants, disappearing landrace strains, and the future of cannabis farming.