BBC NEWS: Cannabis compound halts cancer

A compound found in cannabis may stop breast cancer spreading throughout the body, US scientists believe.

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The Federal Government ‘Ardently Supports’ Medical Marijuana Research?! Who Knew?

Last month we shared with you a letter from Tennessee Congressman Steven Cohen — co-sponsor of HR 2306: The...

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The Price of Weed

We’re very happy to report that a new FloatingSheep map is featured in the September issue of WIRED magazine...

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Marijuana Study of Traumatized Veterans, Stuck in Regulatory Limbo

Medical marijuana is legal in 16 states and the District of Columbia.  But obtaining it from the federal...

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Blocking Good Science

Yet Again, the Feds Just Say No to a Clinical Trial Involving Marijuana by J.M.  Smith When the feds last week...

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End War on Marijuana

Allow Research on Endocannabinoid System The American Academy of Cannabinoid Medicine rejects the failed U.S. ...

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DEA Issues ‘Final Order’ Rejecting Private Production Of Cannabis For FDA-Approved Research

The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has issued its final order rejecting a ruling from the...

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Student Drug Testing Fails To Reduce Teens’ Self-Reported Substance Use

Students subjected to student drug testing programs in school are no less likely to report consuming illicit...

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Cannabis for the Cure?

Cannabinoid scientists say marijuana actually fights cancer–but the feds continue to stymie research...

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