Cannabis Blog

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A closer look at an iconic strain named after a true cannabis icon

What’s In A Strain: Jack Herer

Who is Jack Herer? A pioneer of the cannabis and hemp industries, Herer had a strain named after him in honor of his work.

Cannabis has been shown to help alleviate symptoms related to PTSD such as anxiety, depression, and insomnia.

Cannabis Saved My Life: A Navy Veteran’s Testimony

Techs dish about what its like to work in the lab.

So You Want To Be A Lab Technician?

Microdosing is the practice of consuming small amounts of THC or other cannabinoids.

All About Microdosing

You’ve grown some great-smellin flower. Now what?

The Post-Harvest Process

As a Scientist, her responsibilities include collaborating on experiments and troubleshooting machines.

Meet MCR: Renee Ahearn

Operators have two options: remediate their product or destroy it

What happens when a sample fails a safety screen?

Air-tight, light-tight, child-proof containers are best.

How to Store Your Cannabis: The Dos and Don’ts

Some cannabis terms also have other meanings in everyday life, like crystals, cola, or reclaim, making it even more confusing

Common Cannabis Terminology

Chris's favorite part of the job is visiting all the unique dispensaries.

Meet MCR: Chris Fletcher

These broad manifestos don’t always turn into passed laws, but they are an excellent indicator of how party ideologies may be shifting and which issues will be their top priorities

Where Do America’s Political Parties Stand on Cannabis?

We often test for homegrowers looking for potency data

A Homegrower’s Guide To Testing

The Endocannabinoid System is made up of CB1 and CB2 receptors, located throughout the body.

What is The Endocannabinoid System?

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