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Seeds and preserved hair in tomb point to oldest signs of cannabis high 2,800 years ago, study suggests
GENEVA (AP) — People may have been getting high off cannabis earlier than previously thought — at least 2,800 years ago, a new study suggests. Archaeologists who led a dig at a monumental tomb in Siberia said they turned up evidence…
Siberian tomb contains evidence of earliest known cannabis high 2,800 years ago
Human consumption of psychoactive cannabis dates back at least 2,800 years — significantly earlier than previously understood, according to a new study. Archaeologists leading excavations at a monumental burial site in Siberia said they have…
This Cannabis Brand Is Literally Selling Pallets of THC Drinks Ahead of the Hemp Ban (Exclusive Discount)
With the federal hemp ban looming, brands are encouraging customers to stock up while they still can. But Crescent Canna might be taking things a little further than everyone else. The hemp beverage company is offering more than just discounts on a…
Oldest evidence of intoxicating cannabis use found in Siberia
An international research team led by the University of Bern has discovered cannabis seeds and molecular traces of psychoactive cannabis compounds in human hair in a princely tomb in Siberia. Radiocarbon dates place the seeds in the early eighth…
Urban Herb Opens Cannabis Dispensary in Kenmore, NY
A new cannabis dispensary has opened its doors at 440 Niagara Falls Blvd. in Kenmore, near the Amherst border, bringing more than 1,300 products and a staff of eight to a former dance studio that spent six months under renovation. Urban Herb's…
New evidence for ancient cannabis use
Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT's free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Congratulations on making it to the end of the week. This is Jonathan Wosen, STAT's West Coast Biotech & Life Sciences Reporter.
Texas hemp industry optimistic following election shakeup; San Antonio councilman looks to cannabis legalization
SAN ANTONIO – The Texas hemp industry is riding a post-election high as Tuesday's results ushered in new state leaders who appear more friendly toward THC. At the same time, a San Antonio councilman is pushing the city to help make the case…
Innovative Industrial Properties: Democratic Victories Offer Catalyst For 13% Yield
Innovative Industrial Properties remains a 'Strong Buy,' supported by a robust balance sheet and regulatory catalysts in the cannabis sector. IIPR's low leverage at 2.1x debt/EBITDA offers downside protection amid ongoing tenant volatility and…
Can The Illinois THC Drink Ban Be Stopped? Hemp Industry Advocates Sue To Try
CHICAGO — Advocates for the sale of hemp-derived products are suing top state officials in a last-ditch effort to stop a state law from going into effect that could decimate the fledgling industry in Illinois. On Thursday, the Illinois…
Ancient tomb discovery suggests oldest evidence of person getting high - 2,800 years ago
GENEVA — People may have been getting high off cannabis earlier than previously thought — at least 2,800 years ago, a new study suggests. Archaeologists who led a dig at a monumental tomb in Siberia said they turned up evidence of the…
He claimed he'd been 'held captive' - social media told a different story
A drug dealer who claimed he'd been trafficked to the UK and locked in a cannabis factory faces deportation after pictures showed him getting engaged, on a stag do and at his girlfriend's graduation ceremony. Igli Hazizaj said he feared for his…
Cronos Group (CRON) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer - Mike Gorenstein Chief Financial Officer - Anna Shlimak Senior Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Development - Harrison Aaron Net Revenue -- $63.5 million, growing 75% year over year driven…
Canopy Growth (CGC) Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
Chief Executive Officer - Luc Mongeau Chief Financial Officer - Thomas Carlton Stewart Consolidated Net Revenue -- $81.4 million, representing 22% growth driven by significant gains in the international cannabis segment and the acquisition of MTL…
The Cannabis Industry Came Together To Stop A Rollback In Massachusetts, But We Must Remain United For The Next Fight (Op-Ed)
“For too long, cannabis businesses, advocates, veterans, patients and policymakers have operated in separate corners of the same fight. We have allowed disagreements over business models, regulations, personalities and competing interests to…
Lockdown 'wholesale' dealer who fled country is jailed for 11 years
A Teesside wholesale drug dealer sold 11kg of cocaine and at least 10kg of cannabis in just 14 weeks. Michael Hagan was caught when authorities infiltrated the encrypted messaging network EncroChat, in 2020. The Middlesbrough dad's messages…
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