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Schedule I classification prevents most cannabis research by making it illegal to study the drug. Here’s how federal barriers delay medical breakthroughs.
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A controlled trial from USC and UC San Diego found FDA-approved CBD helped anorexia patients gain weight. The…
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Jaime Alanís García was working a legal cannabis harvest in California when immigration agents swarmed his farm. His…
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The law that made marijuana illegal in 1937 was built on deliberate racist lies — and nearly ninety…
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A new bipartisan bill called the CLIMB Act would finally let minority-, veteran-, and women-owned cannabis businesses access…
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A 24-week German study of 484 patients 65 and older found that plant-derived cannabis outperformed FDA-approved synthetic THC…
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A peer-reviewed study in Economic Modeling finds medical legalization reduces property crime while adult-use legalization reduces violent crime…
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Two men at the intersection of cannabis criminalization and the industry's equity narrative: Ryan Richmond, possibly the only…
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Five states are clearing cannabis conviction records in 2026. See which states, how many records are affected, and…
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Schedule I classification prevents most cannabis research by making it illegal to study the drug. Here's how federal…
Maya Torres·