The Science of the Munchies: How Cannabis Overrides the Brain’s ‘Full’ Switch
Ryan McLaughlin wanted to know what happened inside a rat’s brain when it got stoned.…
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Genes Reveal Hidden Links Between Cannabis Use and Mental Health
The human genome still keeps secrets about why some people light up and others walk…
Scientists Are Sending Cannabis Seeds to Space
He’s also not the only researcher working to expose plants to higher radiation levels than…
We Need to Ensure Legal Cannabis Is Safe
Fruit-flavored gummies. Tinctures. Creams.Today’s cannabis is not simply dried flowers in plastic baggies or the…
Cannabis Needs Rethinking As a Strategy in the Overdose Crisis
We Need to Rethink Our Strategy on Cannabis in the Overdose CrisisOpioid use disorder treatment…
How cannabis gets you high and alters your perception
Driving under the influence of cannabis: How high is too high? Driving under the influence…
Is Cannabis Bad for Teens? Data Paint a Conflicting Picture
Krista Lisdahl has been studying cannabis use among adolescents for two decades, and what she…
What cannabis does to your body and brain
Despite humans having used cannabis for thousands of years, it is only recently that we…
How strong is the link between cannabis and schizophrenia?
Cannabis has been linked to psychosis and schizophreniaShutterstock/FGC Not only is cannabis one of the…
Cannabis can relieve pain short-term, but we still don’t know how
Is cannabis an effective painkiller?SciePro/Shutterstock Cannabis has a long history as a pain-reliever – it…