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September 7, 2023aggregated, Drug Smuggling, Dublin, england, Ireland, London, news, Police, seizure, World, Yejieda Johnson

Woman Arrested Smuggling Cannabis Internationally Thought She Had Handbags in Her Suitcase

A woman arrested in Dublin, Ireland for cannabis smuggling allegedly told the authorities she did not break any laws intentionally as she […]

January 20, 2023aggregated, Airport, Arrest, California, California News, customs, Drug Smuggling, Heathrow, LAX, London, Los Angeles, National Crime Agency, news, UK, World

9 Americans Arrested for Smuggling Weed Into the U.K.

The United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency revealed on Tuesday that a total of nine Americans have been arrested in the span of […]

November 17, 2022aggregated, Cannabis & Me, Dr. Marta di Forti, King’s College London, London, Neuroscience, news, science, Study, United Kingdom, World

U.K. Researchers Launch Study Exploring Weed’s Effects on the Brain

Researchers in the United Kingdom are currently recruiting volunteers for a study designed to explore the effects of cannabis on the human […]

May 25, 2022aggregated, American Psychiatric Association, Columbia University, COMP360, COMPASS Pathways, David J Hellerstein MD, Depression, London, MADRS, news, Psilocybin, SSRIs, Study

Psilocybin Causes ‘Significant Reduction’ in Symptoms of Depression, Largest of its Kind Study Shows

At the American Psychiatric Association (APA) 2022 Annual Meeting that began on May 21 in New Orleans, Louisiana, COMPASS Pathways unveiled the […]

May 19, 2022aggregated, Clerkenwell Health, legalization, London, news, Psilocybin, psychedelic drugs, Psychedelics, Sadiq Khan, therapy, UK, World

First Psychedelic Drug Trial Firm Opens in London

In what is absolutely a sign that the new interest in psychedelic drugs has landed on the other side of The Pond, […]

May 13, 2022aggregated, California, legalization, London, London Drugs Commission, Lord Falconer, Los Angeles, Mayor Sadiq Khan, news, Reform, UK, World

London Mayor Announces Plan To Study Cannabis Legalization

London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced a plan to study the legalization of cannabis on Wednesday after visiting a dispensary and cultivation facility […]

January 6, 2022aggregated, england, London, marijuana decriminalization, Politics, United Kingdom

Is London really going to decriminalize cannabis?

A story in The Telegraph said Mayor Sadiq Khan’s plan would ‘effectively decriminalize’ weed. If only. The post Is London really going […]

December 21, 2021aggregated, BMJ Paediatrics Open, cannabis oil, cbd, Centre for Psychedelic Research and Nueropsychophamacology, epilepsy, epileptic seizures, Health, Imperial College London, London, medical cannabis, medical CBD, medical marijuana, news, seizures, whole-plant, whole-plant cannabis oil, World

Whole-Plant Cannabis Extract Reduces Epileptic Seizures By 86% in Small Study

A small study of children with treatment-resistant epilepsy has found that whole-plant cannabis therapies reduced seizures by 86 percent, according to research […]

April 7, 2021aggregated, Decriminalization, London, news, World

London Mayor Plans Commission To Study Cannabis Decriminalization

Mayor Sadiq Khan wants to study the potential impact of decriminalizing cannabis in London if he is re-elected

March 2, 2021aggregated, Business, International, israel, London, news

Kanabo Knocks It Out of The Park With London IPO

The Israeli medical vape manufacturer packed a punch as it debuted on the London Stock Exchange, setting it up for European expansion. […]