Why are cotton wicks dangerous when vaping Cannabis?
Cannabis flower sales have been steadily decreasing in favor of the extract market, which has been thriving for the past couple of years. Widely used vaping cartridges/atomizers are mostly comprised of either cotton wicks or ceramic wicks. This paper will explain the dangerous aspects of using the former.
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8 Predictions for Cannabis in 2018
As the marijuana industry continues to grow state by state, adding businesses, jobs and revenue, 2018 is poised to be the biggest year in the history of marijuana in America, and beyond.
Here are 8 trends that will be huge in 2018:
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7 Questions to Raphael Mechoulam
Raphael Mechoulam is not a breeder or a seedbank owner, Mechoulam is not either a grower, a businessman or Cannabis advocate, as a matter of fact, the professor does not even use the Cannabis plant himself.
Bitcoin, Blockchain and Cannabis
Almost ten years ago, bitcoin fueled the dark web, where illegal drugs and illicit goods were sold on the Silk Road black market. Today, blockchain technology could bring much needed transparency, legitimacy, and security to the legal cannabis industry. Here’s how:
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A tour in Expogrow: – Part 2 –
A tour in Expogrow – Part 1-
Overview of one of the 5 busy halls
Hottest sectors within cannabis technology
While “cannabis entrepreneur” was interpreted as “drug dealer” just 10 years ago, the influx of credible companies and professionals into this industry is quickly putting an end to that stigma. From Silicon Valley to New York City, technology companies in particular play a huge role in legitimizing this industry to the point of going mainstream. Here are some of the hottest sectors in cannabis:
10 devices revolutionizing cannabis consumption
Intense competition in the cannabis consumption hardware space has spurred innovation from Silicon Valley and New York to Europe and Asia. The following 10 devices use innovative cannabis technology that transform the way cannabis is consumed.
Blockchain in Cannabis
Marijuana is currently classified as a schedule I substance, the same class of heroin making the legal sale of cannabis a federal crime. This loophole creates a system where large commerce stakeholders like banks and credit card companies refuse to collaborate with the cannabis industry. Without conventional partners, many business owners are sidelined and alternatively work in a nearly all cash business. The lack of security and transparency is problematic for regulators and those in the industry. Blockchain technologies, however, create a more open and reliable means of trade.
