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Has marijuana actually got stronger since the 80s? Here's what the science says
Marijuana today really is stronger that it was in the 1970s, according to several recent reports.Estimates on just how much stronger vary, however, since marijuana is a tricky thing to measure. Its...
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Marijuana startups could be decimated once legalization hits
Last week, I got legal pot delivered to my Bay Area doorstep faster than most Postmates orders.I picked out a new cartridge for my vape pen from Eaze, a medicinal marijuana delivery startup that's been...
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New Yorkers will soon have an easier time getting legal marijuana
It is notoriously difficult to get your hands on legal marijuana in New York State.While that remains true, several new policies from the administration of Governor Andrew Cuomo aim to make access to...
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We visited one of New York City's first marijuana dispensaries — take a look...
New Yorkers will soon have an easier time getting their hands on legal marijuana, thanks to several new policies announced this week.Under the new regulations, patients too ill to travel can have their...
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Medical marijuana cardholders are banned from buying guns
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal government ban on the sale of guns to medical marijuana card holders does not violate the Second Amendment, a federal appeals court said Wednesday.The ruling by the 9th...
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More US adults are using marijuana and don't think it's risky
Marijuana use is becoming more accepted among U.S. adults as states loosen pot laws, new national survey data shows.More are using marijuana, using it more often and far fewer think it's risky, the...
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About 10 million Americans starting smoking weed in the last 12 years
About 10 million more Americans smoke marijuana now than 12 years ago, a new study in the British medical journal the Lancet has found.The study comes as at least five states ready to vote on whether...
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The price of pot is tumbling in Colorado
Colorado's weed is getting much cheaper.In October, the cost of a wholesale pound of cannabis was around $2,400 to $2,600. That price has almost been cut in half to between $1,400 and $1,600 last...
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The federal government is hiring people to grow marijuana — but no one wants...
Saying you grow marijuana "for research" sounds like an excuse an 18-year-old college student would give to campus security. But the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is looking for candidates to...
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Americans have radically changed their views on weed over 25 years
There’s a new study out in The Lancet Psychiatry showing a rise in marijuana use and decline in perception of its risk since 2002. If you combine that with studies from Monitoring The Future (MTF), it...
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Angry Copenhagen residents just destroyed the city's 'hashish supermarket'
Copenhagen residents used crowbars, power tools, and a bulldozer to demolish an infamous open-air drug market known as "Pusher Street" on Friday following a shooting that injured two police officers...
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There are two main types of marijuana — here's the difference
If you're new to marijuana, shopping at a dispensary can be an overwhelming experience.Typically, a menu board lists a dozen or more varieties, called strains, with names that sound like punch lines...
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Meet the brother-and-sister team behind one of the first cannabis-focused...
When Morgan and Emily Paxhia lost their father to cancer in 1996, the world was a different place."It was a rough end-of-life, as with any cancer," Emily told Business Insider over the phone. Their...
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California has a whopping 17 voter initiatives this year — on nearly every...
California will put a whopping 17 voter initiatives before voters on November 8, the day of the presidential election.Initiatives include a proposition to legalize marijuana statewide and two measures...
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Marijuana legalization is having an incredible impact on illegal marijuana use
With legal allowances for both medical and recreational use on the rise all over the US, the favored illegal drug of Americans has never looked more professional.That's because the business of legal...
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The battle to stop legal marijuana is on
With five states set to vote on recreational marijuana legalization in November, many Americans are looking to the biggest experiment in legal weed in the US: Colorado, which legalized pot in early...
View ArticleThis garden-in-a-box brings fresh produce to apartment living
Growing your own food is not an easy task, especially when you're working at the office for 60 hours a week. Grobo is an automated home growing device that can yield organic crops and herbs.Follow TI:...
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The weed industry is being hit with a double whammy
The legal-weed industry faces many unique challenges to doing business.Most companies in the space are frozen out of banks, can't use credit cards for transactions, and can't get loans. It all creates...
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Canada will ask the US to rethink a 'ludicrous' marijuana policy
Canada will press the US to alter a border policy that has banned Canadians who admit to having used marijuana from traveling to the US, given that Canada plans to legalize pot, a government spokesman...
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These are the 9 most popular weed strains in Colorado
Recreational marijuana has been on the Colorado market for over two years now, and we're starting to get some interesting data about the preferences of its consumers.Tradiv, an online...
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