When we consider the 200 or more bioactive compounds that have been discovered in cannabis, often the more widely understood phytocannabinoids and terpenes tend to steal the spotlight. But these aren’t the only important compounds produced by cannabis.

The mission is to study how cannabis impacts society, looking at everything from public health and the environment to the economy and the legal system.

Christopher Martinez has brought pharmaceutical-grade precision to Florida's first marijuana testing laboratory.

A breakthrough in genetic research opens the door to more-targeted products and maybe even pharmaceuticals.

Few people have specific training in cannabis, so employers look for related knowledge and experience and a desire and ability to learn a new field quickly.

Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, among the most well-known living scientists this side of Stephen Hawking, said this week that “there's no reason for [marijuana] to ever have been made illegal.”

We're here with some nerdy tips about colors in marijuana, including where they come from, their purposes, and how they affect your stash.

Terpene extraction is not only a reality but the next new craze in cannabis compound isolation.

Scientists have found that lasting stress also depresses endocannabinoids -- neurotransmitters similar to the active ingredients in cannabis -- and that, in turn, can depress us.