Zoe Sigman
Zoe Sigman serves as Broccoli Magazine’s science editor, previously served as the program director for Project CBD, and has testified about CBD and cannabis regulation before the FDA. She thinks science is magic made real, and loves breaking the technical jargon down so anyone can understand it. IG: @zoe_sigman
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Focus on the family: How the War on Drugs destroyed America’s foster care system
Zoe Sigman - Published on September 2, 2020Read moreChild protective service agencies should protect children. But the War on Drugs incentivized child removal based on unreliable drug tests.
Study finds cannabinoid plays key role in PTSD and ‘fear extinction’
Zoe Sigman - Published on May 28, 2020Read moreWhy can’t PTSD patients forget trauma? Cannabinoids may be a critical factor in the brain’s ability to extinguish memory.
Rare cannabinoid shows early promise for diabetes
Zoe Sigman - Published on April 16, 2020Read moreItalian researchers looked at how cannabimovone (CBM) sensitized cells to insulin.
Septic shock: Did tainted CBD contribute to this woman’s death?
Zoe Sigman - Published on April 6, 2020Read moreA 56-year-old woman suffered septic shock after taking an unregulated CBD product. It’s unclear what role non-CBD additives played.
Study finds CBG useful in killing MRSA, the deadly hospital bacteria
Zoe Sigman - Published on March 31, 2020Read moreResearchers tested 18 cannabinoids and found CBG to be the most effective. But we’re still a long way from a developed medicine.