Synthetic cannabinoids, a class of new psychoactive substances, bind to cannabinoid receptors CB1 and CB2 much more strongly than tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD), raising public ...

They then introduced Cannabis genes encoding the enzymes involved in olivetolic acid (OA) biosynthesis, a previously undiscovered prenyl transferase enzyme (CsPT4) and cannabinoid synthases.

Chemically modifying a synthetic cannabinoid could enable scientists ... which revealed that two ‘gatekeeper’ amino-acid residues transiently move apart, opening up a ‘cryptic pocket ...

The cannabinoid acids are then infused into anything from their iconic soft drinks to truffles. The marijuana they use to get these oils would otherwise be waste from a marijuana growery — the ...

Cannabis concentrates have gained popularity over the past few years with their potency, usability, and capacity to produce desired effects.

Researchers are attempting to spread awareness about that condition, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS), and the need for more government oversight in the legal cannabis industry. A rare but ...