There is nothing I love more than a good story assignment that leads me to uncover the benefits of a naturally grown product but to uncover a controversy in the process; puts me in my element. My mission seemed simple – write an article about a sweetener that is good for diabetics; easy, right? Oh [...]

Since my e-mail earlier this week, hundreds of young seals have been clubbed or shot to death on the ice floes off Canada’s East Coast, each one a victim of that government’s increasingly desperate efforts to keep the failing seal industry afloat. As deeply upsetting as the news of the deaths of so many seals [...]

Advocates of taxing and regulating marijuana are often confronted with challenging questions and arguments — in media interviews, debates, correspondence with government officials, and other venues. This document contains the most common and challenging arguments and questions that MPP has encountered in our years of advocating taxing and regulating marijuana — and the responses we [...]

Plymouth, United Kingdom: The administration of THC is protective against neuronal injury in a human Parkinson’s disease (PD) cell culture model, according to data to be published in the journal Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology. Parkinson’s disease is a degenerative brain disorder marked by involuntary movements. Investigators at the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom [...]

Aquaponics is the marriage of aquaculture (raising fish) and hydroponics (the soilless growing of plants) that grows fish and plants together in one integrated system. In aquaponics the nutrient rich water that results from raising fish provides a source of natural fertilizer for the growing plants. As the plants consume the nutrients they help to [...]

In case you haven’t heard, we’ve reserved the weekend right after April 20th for our second HIGH TIMES Medical Cannabis Cup in Denver, CO. On April 21-22, the HIGH TIMES crew will host a two-day event in the Mile High City that celebrates Colorado’s flourishing medical marijuana industry. We’re proud to announce that for the [...]