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The history and science of psychedelics: from acid and shrooms to ketamine and salvia

The Cannigma

Turning down activity in the DMN allows better access to new areas of the brain, which can boost creativity and improve problem solving. History: Swiss natural products chemist Albert Hofmann synthesized LSD and accidentally ingested it on April 19, 1943. History: Bufo is a slang term for the poisonous secretions of certain toads.

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IHGA and UofI to host Hemp Research Open House

Illinois News Joint

The University of Illinois Fruit Farm, located at 2711 South Race Street in Urbana, will host the event. The 3-hour open house is billed as a place to “Propel your knowledge of small-scale hemp production by accessing ongoing hemp research while networking with other hemp industry professionals. Registration can be completed here.

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IDFPR works to expand medical cannabis tax rates to all dispensaries

Illinois News Joint

In the 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) states in its data summary, “Looking ahead to Fiscal Year 2025, IDFPR has already begun its efforts to further expand access to cannabis both to consumers and medical patients.

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The Week in Weed: April 8, 2022

The Blunt Truth

If history is any guide, it will languish there, but we’ll keep you apprised of any movement. The legislation would allow researchers to access cannabis from state-legal dispensaries. Further bulletins as events warrant. It has been received in the Senate and referred to the Finance Committee. medical marijuana research act.

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Modern cannabis originated in East Asia, DNA study finds

The Cannigma

Led by Dr Ren Guangpeng, a botanist at Lanzhou University, the researchers also collected samples from a further 82 wild-growing feral plants, landraces, historical cannabis cultivars, and modern hybrid strains from around the world to study their genetic history. What does this mean for the history of cannabis?

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Cannabis omnibus not considered during lame-duck session

Illinois News Joint

GTI issued a statement claiming to have always supported patient access to medicine. We have a history of championing patients, including leading advocacy efforts to ensure patients could access their products during the pandemic, and most recently, preserve curbside pickup services for patients, the statement read.

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House adjourns before voting on cannabis omnibus and hemp bill

Illinois News Joint

GTI issued a statement claiming to have always supported patient access to medicine. “We We have a history of championing patients, including leading advocacy efforts to ensure patients could access their products during the pandemic, and most recently, preserve curbside pickup services for patients,” the statement read.

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