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Rivotril vs. Cannabis: Deusa Cast debate analyzes effectiveness, risks, and safety of treatments
Health
01/17/2026

Rivotril vs. Cannabis: Deusa Cast debate analyzes effectiveness, risks, and safety of treatments

Debate on the Sechat Portal podcast compares Rivotril and medical cannabis, highlighting effectiveness, safety, side effects, and differences between acute use and long-term treatment

Cannabis Seeds to Be Sent into Orbit in June
Everyday
01/16/2026

Cannabis Seeds to Be Sent into Orbit in June

Experiment aims to expose plants to microgravity for nine months after capsule recovery failure in 2025

Brazil has the potential to surpass the USA in the hempcrete market, but lacks regulation
Agribusiness
01/16/2026

Brazil has the potential to surpass the USA in the hempcrete market, but lacks regulation

Despite agricultural advantages, the country still struggles to advance in the production of hemp concrete used in sustainable construction

Harvard debates legalization of psychedelics focusing on regulation and scientific evidence
Psychedelics
01/16/2026

Harvard debates legalization of psychedelics focusing on regulation and scientific evidence

The debate brought together experts in law, science, and ethics to discuss evidence, risks, and regulatory models for the therapeutic use of these substances

CBG-rich Cannabis undergoes unprecedented evaluation at CTNBio
Science & Technology
01/16/2026

CBG-rich Cannabis undergoes unprecedented evaluation at CTNBio

Process could determine whether the genetics will be classified as a genetically modified organism or treated as a conventional plant in Brazil

Research indicates that CBD may act against the growth of tumor cells
Science & Technology
01/16/2026

Research indicates that CBD may act against the growth of tumor cells

Scientific survey indicates that cannabidiol may interfere with mechanisms related to the progression and spread of tumors in different types of cancer

Senate may vote on bill in February that regulates the medicinal use of cannabis
Politics
01/15/2026

Senate may vote on bill in February that regulates the medicinal use of cannabis

Proposal creates a legal framework for production, importation, and self-cultivation; the report included strict security requirements for the medicinal use of cannabis

Doctor turned her own story with her father into a mission with cannabis
Transformed Lives
01/15/2026

Doctor turned her own story with her father into a mission with cannabis

Doctor Caliandra turned the search for relieving her father's suffering into a professional mission, finding in cannabis a path of care, science, and hope

Majority of US population favors cannabis legalization, survey shows
International Relations
01/15/2026

Majority of US population favors cannabis legalization, survey shows

Survey conducted with adults in the United States shows majority in favor of legalizing recreational cannabis use and broad recognition of its medicinal use

STF debates legal nature and rules for the supply of cannabidiol
Everyday
01/15/2026

STF debates legal nature and rules for the supply of cannabidiol

Court analyzes whether the substance is a medicine or a health product, which directly impacts the funding and access to cannabidiol by the SUS

Study points to new method for accurately identifying Cannabis cultivars
Science & Technology
01/15/2026

Study points to new method for accurately identifying Cannabis cultivars

Research published in the Journal of Cannabis Research combines genetic and chemical analysis to enhance quality control in the pharmaceutical industry

After Golden Globe award, Brazilian cinema in the spotlight — and cannabis also takes the stage
Everyday
01/15/2026

After Golden Globe award, Brazilian cinema in the spotlight — and cannabis also takes the stage

Amid the celebration of Brazilian cinema with "The Secret Agent," we gather national productions that help understand the trajectory of cannabis in the country

Study proposes THC units to measure when cannabis consumption becomes excessive
Science & Technology
01/14/2026

Study proposes THC units to measure when cannabis consumption becomes excessive

Researchers propose THC units to measure cannabis consumption and identify levels associated with a higher risk of cannabis use disorder

Canopy Growth extends debts until 2031 and projects cash of C$ 425 million
International Relations
01/14/2026

Canopy Growth extends debts until 2031 and projects cash of C$ 425 million

Canopy Growth announces financial restructuring and a new loan of US$ 150 million to ensure liquidity and support acquisitions

Sports Doctor and Dentist Discuss Medicinal Cannabis on Deusa Cast
Everyday
01/14/2026

Sports Doctor and Dentist Discuss Medicinal Cannabis on Deusa Cast

Sports doctor Jimmy Fardin and dentist Rafaela da Rosa join Deusa Cast to discuss therapeutic applications of cannabis in clinical practice

Check out the American states that may change legislation in 2026
International Relations
01/14/2026

Check out the American states that may change legislation in 2026

See which states in the United States may advance in cannabis legalization in 2026, with legislative initiatives and possible popular votes under discussion

Cannabis Prices in Oregon, USA, Hit Historic Lows Despite Steady Consumption
Business
01/13/2026

Cannabis Prices in Oregon, USA, Hit Historic Lows Despite Steady Consumption

Cannabis prices in Oregon (USA) have reached historically low levels, while official data indicates that consumer demand remains stable in the state

In Portugal, spending on Epidyolex, a CBD-based medication, exceeds 3 million euros
Health
01/13/2026

In Portugal, spending on Epidyolex, a CBD-based medication, exceeds 3 million euros

Cannabidiol-based medication indicated for rare epilepsies, while Infarmed has been evaluating its inclusion in the public health system for almost four years

Mike Tyson accuses former partners of entering into unauthorized agreements involving the use of his image in cannabis projects
Business
01/13/2026

Mike Tyson accuses former partners of entering into unauthorized agreements involving the use of his image in cannabis projects

Legal action in the United States involves former executives and companies responsible for licensing and managing celebrity-associated cannabis brands

Morocco evaluates hemp use in poultry feed to reduce antibiotics
Agribusiness
01/13/2026

Morocco evaluates hemp use in poultry feed to reduce antibiotics

Agreement between regulatory agency and veterinary institute evaluates the use of cannabidiol as an alternative to antibiotics in poultry farming

Ministry reviews request for classification of new Cannabis variety
Science & Technology
01/13/2026

Ministry reviews request for classification of new Cannabis variety

CTNBio's analysis focuses on the "Badger G" variety, which prioritizes industrial use and high levels of cannabigerol (CBG)

Medical cannabis import flow experiences delays in Brazil

Medical cannabis import flow experiences delays in Brazil

01/13/2026

Companies report delays in shipments clearance, while official data from Anvisa indicate reduced average deadlines and high approval rates

Neurosurgeon Pedro Pierro details how cannabis acts on pain, mood, and body homeostasis
Health
01/12/2026

Neurosurgeon Pedro Pierro details how cannabis acts on pain, mood, and body homeostasis

Neurosurgeon explains on Deusa Cast podcast how cannabis acts on pain, mood, and multiple symptoms, functioning as a multifunctional therapeutic tool

Pharmacists' lawsuits may delay the regulation of medical cannabis in Spain
International Relations
01/12/2026

Pharmacists' lawsuits may delay the regulation of medical cannabis in Spain

Associations question the exclusivity of dispensing in hospitals provided for in the new Royal Decree; deadline for defining clinical uses by the regulatory agency expired in early January

State of SP and Campinas must provide cannabidiol to patient with fibromyalgia, headache, and anxiety
Politics
01/12/2026

State of SP and Campinas must provide cannabidiol to patient with fibromyalgia, headache, and anxiety

Unanimous decision from the 3rd Public Law Chamber benefits a woman, the rapporteur cites STJ criteria

Hempcrete Market in the USA Expected to Reach $10.6 Billion by 2033
Agribusiness
01/12/2026

Hempcrete Market in the USA Expected to Reach $10.6 Billion by 2033

Driven by sustainable demands, the hempcrete market projects an annual growth rate of 3.86% over the next decade, despite regulatory challenges

Hempcrete Market in the USA Expected to Reach $10.6 Billion by 2033
Agribusiness
01/12/2026

Hempcrete Market in the USA Expected to Reach $10.6 Billion by 2033

Driven by sustainable demands, the hempcrete market projects an annual growth rate of 3.86% over the next decade, despite regulatory challenges

Brazilian company partners with German company and announces strategic advancement in the national market
Business
01/12/2026

Brazilian company partners with German company and announces strategic advancement in the national market

Partnership with TWA Brands foresees early purchase of products registered with Anvisa and marks the entry of the European company into Brazil

Regulation of Medical Cannabis Should Prioritize Patient Access, Executive Argues
Everyday
01/12/2026

Regulation of Medical Cannabis Should Prioritize Patient Access, Executive Argues

Ana Gabriela Batista demands, during industry congress, guidelines that facilitate treatments and ensure legal security

ETF MSOS records 20.5% appreciation and highlights strength of American operators
Business
01/10/2026

ETF MSOS records 20.5% appreciation and highlights strength of American operators

While the global index declines, the ETF MSOS accumulates significant gains in 2025, driven by expectations of changes in Section 280E