While cannabis has been used for thousands of years, scientists are still identifying many of the chemical components of the plant. According to a 2021 study published in Advances in Experimental ...

How much do you really know about what's in the cannabis you use? Most people know the basics: THC is the compound that gets you high, CBD is known to relax you, and cannabis has potential therapeutic ...

Researchers have developed a new glossary to describe cannabis aromas, debunking certain theories about what gives marijuana strains their unique smell profiles and creating a lexicon to better ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A chemical cousin of pot’s main intoxicating ingredient has rocketed to popularity over the last year, and the cannabis industry and state governments are scrambling to reckon with it ...

While one coalition of Wisconsin lawmakers is attempting to legalize medical marijuana, another group introduced a bill to ...

Researchers at Oregon State University and Dow Neurobiology developed a standardized aroma lexicon for characterizing the aromatic attributes of Cannabis inflorescence with an associated sensory ...

Cannabis is a complex mixture of hundreds of chemicals. Here’s a look at one of them. As marijuana use proliferates, so does the science behind it. But unlike single psychotropic drugs such as ...

California’s testing requirements for cannabis products contain major gaps. To understand what’s being missed and what consumers are exposed to, the Los Angeles Times bought more than 150 products ...

A major US study reveals that marijuana use leaves measurable chemical traces in DNA, altering genes related to mental health ...