The DEA is promoting a contest run by Johnny’s Ambassadors, recruiting students to create videos warning about marijuana use for ‘Anti-420 Day’ and ‘flood’ Instagram with them. Students can earn Amazon gift cards for their submissions.
Two scientists, Dr. Miyabe Shields and Dr. Riley Kirk, are leveraging TikTok and Instagram to educate the public on cannabis pharmacology, gathering data from thousands of respondents on their experiences with cannabis.
Larvicidal Activity of Hemp Extracts and Cannabidiol against the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes aegyptiThe study examines the larvicidal activity of hemp leaf extracts and cannabidiol against pyrethroid-susceptible and pyrethroid-resistant strains of the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti, identifying cannabidiol as the primary active ingredient.
Newly released recordings from President Richard Nixon’s Oval Office capture his views on marijuana, Black Power and the Vietnam War.
- DEA to move cannabis to Schedule III, recognizing its medical use and low potential for abuse.
- No change in federal illegality of marijuana products sold within state programs or interstate commerce.
- DOJ may reissue enforcement memo to not enforce federal law against compliant state-legal marijuana businesses.
- DEA's final rule based on HHS analysis, comments, and administrative hearing record.
- Effective 30 days after publication in Federal Register, with court order potentially delaying it.
