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License Allows Australian Medical Cannabis Company to Vertically Integrate
Joe Wilson - Published on August 14, 2017read moreAusCann got one step closer to completing the sought-after farm-to-pharma model this week when it was granted a manufacturing license by the Office of Drug Control.
Australian Report Assesses Diversion for Cannabis Offenses
Joe Wilson - Published on August 9, 2017read moreHave you ever been cautioned or warned for a minor cannabis possession instead of being hauled into court on a formal charge? Chances are that both you and society are better off for it, at least according to a new report from the Australian National Drug Law Enforcement Research Fund. So-called diversion programs for minor […]
Online Portals Guide Australian Doctors Through Medical Cannabis Maze
Joe Wilson - Published on July 24, 2017read moreDoctors in Australia aren’t big prescribers of medical cannabis—not yet, at least. Online portals hope to help streamline process, speeding patient access.
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Video Footage Offers Glimpse of Australia’s Secret Medical Cannabis Crops
Joe Wilson - Published on July 18, 2017read moreCannabis cultivation in Australia is shrouded in secrecy—even when it’s legal. Two recently released videos offer views into the budding industry.
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Is CBD the Next Big Thing for Acne?
Joe Wilson - Published on July 10, 2017read moreClinical trials in Australia are preparing to test whether synthetic cannabidiol (CBD) could help reduce zits and blackheads.
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Australia’s THC Driving Limits Could Put Brakes on Patients
Joe Wilson - Published on July 3, 2017read moreGiven how long THC can be detected in saliva, blood, or urine, strict limits could mean waiting days or weeks before driving.
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Growing Demand Drives Flurry of Aussie–Israeli Cannabis Partnerships
Joe Wilson - Published on June 26, 2017read moreAn Israeli company will partner with an Australian one to help boost clinical education opportunities around medical cannabis Down Under.
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Aussie Cannabis Stocks Tumble as Optimism Outpaces Progress
Joe Wilson - Published on June 5, 2017read moreHuge gains made by cannabis stocks earlier this year now appear to be evaporating.
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Cannabis Use in Australia Has Dropped Significantly. Why?
Joe Wilson - Published on June 1, 2017read moreData showing widespread declines in cannabis use among Australians seem solid, but the underlying reasons for the decline are harder to pin down.
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Australia’s First Med School Course on Cannabis to Launch in Victoria
Joe Wilson - Published on May 25, 2017read moreDeakin University will offer a course on cannabis in light of a recent announcement by Cann10, an Israeli cannabis start-up accelerator that will deliver the new course.









