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Ireland may change its drug laws
INTERNATIONAL LEGISLATION
02/11/2026

Ireland may change its drug laws

Citizens' assembly deliberates on current legislation

Cannabis may help in the treatment of periodontitis, reveals study from UFU
Saúde
02/11/2026

Cannabis may help in the treatment of periodontitis, reveals study from UFU

Research points to the potential of cannabidiol in combating bacteria that cause chronic inflammation in the gums

Companies Merger Announced at Medical Cannabis Fair
Negócios
02/11/2026

Companies Merger Announced at Medical Cannabis Fair

Cannect, an exhibitor at the Medical Cannabis Fair and sponsor of the Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress, announced they are in negotiation process.

4th Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress starts today in São Paulo
Negócios
02/11/2026

4th Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress starts today in São Paulo

Event brings together over 100 speakers and establishes itself as the largest in Latin America in medicinal cannabis

Risks of Using Opioids During Pregnancy
Saúde
02/11/2026

Risks of Using Opioids During Pregnancy

Study points to a significant increase in the risk of spontaneous preterm birth due to the use of opioids during pregnancy, suggesting the need for caution in prescription

Thailand: new cannabis regulation is not as bad as it seems
Política Internacional
02/11/2026

Thailand: new cannabis regulation is not as bad as it seems

Despite the backlash, the Thai government did not criminalize the use of the plant, but initiated a regulatory transition focused on medicinal use

Canada: cannabis sector generates $15 billion in taxes and 151,000 jobs since legalization
Negócios
02/11/2026

Canada: cannabis sector generates $15 billion in taxes and 151,000 jobs since legalization

Despite 2021 being a challenging year with layoffs and losses affecting most companies in the country, the legal cannabis industry in Canada has had a significant economic impact since the end of prohibition

Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield join forces to launch cannabis gummies shaped like an ear
Negócios
02/11/2026

Mike Tyson and Evander Holyfield join forces to launch cannabis gummies shaped like an ear

The gummies have a bite mark exactly where Tyson bit Holyfield's ear in their fight; The incident in 1997 cost Tyson his boxing license and a $3 million fine

From Mars to Cannabis: Former NASA Engineer Creates Robots for Cannabis
Negócios
02/11/2026

From Mars to Cannabis: Former NASA Engineer Creates Robots for Cannabis

Nohtal Partansky applies aerospace technology to automate pre-roll production and revolutionize the industry in the USA

Zurich Extends Regulated Cannabis Sales Test Until 2028
Política Internacional
02/11/2026

Zurich Extends Regulated Cannabis Sales Test Until 2028

The initiative, which already has more than 2,300 participants, seeks to understand the social and health impacts of controlled consumption, bringing the debate closer to real life and collective well-being

Everything you need to know about the cannabis market in Portugal
Negócios
02/11/2026

Everything you need to know about the cannabis market in Portugal

An exclusive interview with José Real, marketing manager of Cannprisma Pharma

What is THCA and what are its benefits?
Saúde
02/11/2026

What is THCA and what are its benefits?

Cannabis sativa presents hundreds of identified phytocannabinoids and THCA is a precursor compound to THC and does not cause psychoactive effects

Imagem padrão do editorial: Uruguay exports 10 tons of cannabis to Australia for $40 million
Negócios
02/11/2026

Uruguay exports 10 tons of cannabis to Australia for $40 million

The South American country sent marijuana to Oceania for medicinal use, but also with a high THC content

The potential of hemp in fashion: sustainability without losing glamour
Agronegócio
02/11/2026

The potential of hemp in fashion: sustainability without losing glamour

Debate on hemp in the fashion industry gains momentum with the launch of a book at FebraTêxtil 2025

The Miracle of Nielli: a Story of Rebirth with the Power of Cannabis
Vidas Transformadas
02/11/2026

The Miracle of Nielli: a Story of Rebirth with the Power of Cannabis

After a serious accident, student Nielli Bosso rediscovers quality of life with medicinal cannabis. An emotional account by her mother, Nilcéia, reveals the power of care, hope, and the plant.

Imagem padrão do editorial: Lebanon Legalizes Marijuana Cultivation to Revive Economy Amid Covid-19
Crisis
02/11/2026

Lebanon Legalizes Marijuana Cultivation to Revive Economy Amid Covid-19

Country faces resistance from some parties who would not be interested in legalization and decriminalization

The new genetic map of cannabis and the paths to the future
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/11/2026

The new genetic map of cannabis and the paths to the future

Scientists reveal the most complete pangenome of cannabis ever mapped, paving the way for new discoveries about its genetic structure, rare cannabinoids, evolution, and therapeutic applications

Billion-dollar cannabis market expected to attract more investors in 2023
Negócios
02/11/2026

Billion-dollar cannabis market expected to attract more investors in 2023

Cannabis-based products could generate around $61 billion by 2026 worldwide

Tay Feitosa discusses the use of cannabis in the treatment of endometriosis
Vidas Transformadas
02/11/2026

Tay Feitosa discusses the use of cannabis in the treatment of endometriosis

After living with severe pain for 20 years, the plant was the only alternative to regain quality of life, says patient

Largest cannabis fair in Latin America expands its reach and adopts the name Cannabis Fair
Negócios
02/11/2026

Largest cannabis fair in Latin America expands its reach and adopts the name Cannabis Fair

After four editions as Medical Cannabis Fair, the event takes on a new positioning, changes its name to Cannabis Fair, and launches an official website focusing on the entire production chain of the plant

Anvisa proposes new RDC for medicinal cannabis products and maintains RDC 660 out of the review
Política
02/11/2026

Anvisa proposes new RDC for medicinal cannabis products and maintains RDC 660 out of the review

Anvisa's proposal establishes a new regulatory framework for industrialized medicinal cannabis products in Brazil

3rd Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress
Cotidiano
02/11/2026

3rd Brazilian Medicinal Cannabis Congress

International and national experts gather in São Paulo to deepen discussions and research on the use for treatment in various specialties

"Cannabis King" rises to power in Thailand and could shape the future of legalization
Política Internacional
02/11/2026

"Cannabis King" rises to power in Thailand and could shape the future of legalization

After three years of debates on decriminalization, change in government reignites discussions on cannabis policy in the country

Imagem padrão do editorial: Paraguay Regulates Cannabis Production
Control
02/11/2026

Paraguay Regulates Cannabis Production

The Minister of Agriculture of Paraguay, Rodolfo Friedmann, emphasized that the new regime for production and industrialization of the plant targets small farmers

Amid War, Ukraine Issues First Authorization for Import of Medicinal Cannabis
Política Internacional
02/11/2026

Amid War, Ukraine Issues First Authorization for Import of Medicinal Cannabis

Country initiates practical phase of legalization, focusing on treatment of war traumas and serious illnesses

Cannabis Stocks Surge in North America After Possible Reclassification in the US
Negócios
02/11/2026

Cannabis Stocks Surge in North America After Possible Reclassification in the US

Statement attributed to Donald Trump about changing the federal classification of marijuana boosts shares of major companies in the sector

Czech Republic to authorize general practitioners to prescribe medical cannabis
Cotidiano
02/11/2026

Czech Republic to authorize general practitioners to prescribe medical cannabis

Research indicates that over a million people use it medicinally, often resorting to home cultivation

Medicinal and Therapeutic Benefits Hindered by Plant Criminalization

Medicinal and Therapeutic Benefits Hindered by Plant Criminalization

02/11/2026

The Federal District and other states are discussing the creation of laws to decriminalize marijuana cultivation for medicinal and scientific use

<strong>Hawaii rejected marijuana law and postponed legalization of adult use</strong>
INTERNATIONAL
02/11/2026

<strong>Hawaii rejected marijuana law and postponed legalization of adult use</strong>

Legislature denied a legislative proposal to bring recreational marijuana to the islands

Federal Council of Chemistry as a tool to develop the cannabis ecosystem
Ciência & Tecnologia
02/11/2026

Federal Council of Chemistry as a tool to develop the cannabis ecosystem

CFQ member comments on the work that can be done in favor of the Brazilian cannabis scenario