Articles tagged with "science"
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Cannabis & ‘Muggles’: An Etymology
Ellen Komp - Published on November 13, 2018Read moreDid you know “muggle” once referred to joints? Read the history of the word “muggle” and how it went from marijuana to magic.
What Are You Smoking? Episode 49: Cannabis in the Lab at Avitas
Leafly Podcasts - Published on August 15, 2018Read moreAmber Wise, Science Director for Avitas—and thus the force behind some of our favorite cannabis oils on the market—visits the show to talk cannabis science.
Does CBD Only Come From Cannabis and Hemp?
Josh Kaplan - Published on July 12, 2018Read moreCannabis may not be the only plant with the potential of producing cannabinoids like THC and CBD. Here’s what else might and why.
What Are You Smoking? Episode 33: Talking Terpenes
Leafly Podcasts - Published on April 26, 2018Read moreWhat impact do terpenes have on the flavor and effects of cannabis strains? Our product experts and staff scientist break down everything you need to know about these curious compounds.
‘I Was Wrong and Not Informed’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Dave Schmader - Published on March 30, 2018Read moreFrom self-reflective rock gods to hemp-friendly senate majority leaders, here are the week’s most notable cannabis quotables.
The Top CBD Cannabis Studies of 2017
Josh Kaplan - Published on December 28, 2017Read moreFrom benefits in epilepsy, autism, and beyond, here are some of 2017’s biggest medicinal cannabis news stories that focused on cannabidiol (CBD).
We Asked a Scientist: What’s the Right Dose of CBD?
Leafly Staff - Published on December 21, 2017Read moreLeafly’s in-house neuroscientist Nick Jikomes explains how different cannabinoids interact, why different conditions benefit from different doses of CBD, and more.
Is More CBD Better? The Science Behind CBD Dosing for Anxiety and Other Conditions
Josh Kaplan - Published on December 14, 2017Read moreIf a little CBD is good, shouldn’t a lot be better? It turns out the answer is no; CBD’s medicinal efficacy might require a particular dose range.
Watch This: How Your Brain Reacts to Edibles
Danté Jordan - Published on November 13, 2017Read moreIn this video, a narrator breaks down the ins and outs of what happens to your brain and body when you consume cannabis in edible form.
Personality Quiz: How Open Are Cannabis Consumers?
Serene Desiree - Published on October 11, 2017Read moreTake this personality quiz to learn how open, creative, and curious you are, and learn about how cannabis use correlates with these traits.