Long Term Costs of Grow Lights
Looking at the data, I see that it's much cheaper to shell out $700 to $1,000 for a nice LED grow light than it is to run an HID for a long period of time.
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Decriminalize Drug Use, Say UK Experts After Six-year Study
Advisors say no serious rise in consumption is likely if possession of small amounts of controlled drugs is allowed.
Another Reason for Mexico to End Its Drug War
Along with catalyzing devastating violence that has claimed 60,000 lives thus far, there's another good reason for Mexico to end its ill-fated drug war...
Legalization Would be a Direct Attack on Cartel Bankrolls
According to a study by a Mexican Think Tank, marijuana legalization, which we could see happen next week, could reduce cartel profits by as much as 30%.
How Cannabinoids May Slow Brain Aging
A new review suggests activating the brain’s cannabinoid system may hold promise for preventing, or even reversing, brain aging. Can marijuana help?
Marijuana Arrests Decline in 2011, but Still Total Half of All Illicit Drug Violations
Police made 757,969 arrests in 2011 for marijuana-related offenses and marijuana arrests now comprise one-half of all illicit drug arrests in the US.
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Drug Offenders Spend 250 Percent More Time in Federal Prison Since 1987
The amount of time drug offenders serve in federal prison has increased 250 percent since 1987, and as a result...
Study: Over 200,000 Marijuana Arrests in Colorado Over Past 25 Years
In the 25 years from 1986 to 2010, police and sheriffs’ departments in Colorado made 210,000 arrests for the crime of possessing small amounts of marijuana.
Medical Marijuana Researchers to Present Findings at UCSF
Top researchers & medical professionals will talk about what medical marijuana does to the mind, lungs and tumors at UCSF's Laurel Heights campus on Oct. 24
Cannabis and Heart Disease | Granny Storm Crow MMJ Reference
Granny Storm Crow's very comprehensive list of research articles, abstracts, news stories and other references on cannabis and heart disease.
Cannabidiolic Acid Inhibits Breast Cancer Cell Migration
A report from the National Center for Biotechnology Information finds Cannabidiolic acid inhibits MDA-MB-231, a powerful human breast cancer cell.
Drug Czar Ignores Failure of Marijuana Prohibition to Curb Use
Federal officials released the annual National Survey on Drug Use and Health, ignoring the realities of marijuana use and failed policies in the U.S.
Little-Known Cannabinoid May Treat Epileptic Seizures
There is "big, historical, anecdotal evidence" that cannabinoids can be used to control human epileptic seizures.
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NHTSA and NIDA Teaming Up For Marijuana DUI Study
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration & the National Institute on Drug Abuse will conduct the 1st DUI study under the effects of inhaled pot.
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UCLA Study: Number of Pot Shops Less Than Half of City Estimates
There are 472 medical marijuana dispensaries in Los Angeles as of Sept 4, less than half the number often cited by city officials, according to a UCLA study
Study: Non-Psychotropic Cannabinoid “Proven To Be Safe” In Humans
The oral administration of the cannabis cannabinoid cannabidiol (CBD) is safe and well tolerated in humans, according to clinical trial data just published.
College Campus Marijuana Flyer: Who is Calling 'Bullshit'?
Would you believe this college campus flyer on marijuana usage if you were a user there? Check out this one from Wentworth Institute of Technology.
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Yale study: Alcohol Gateway Drug Effect Much Larger Than Marijuana’s
A Yale study published Tuesday in the Journal of Adolescent Health found that the alcohol gateway drug effect is much larger than marijuana's.