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Content by Lauren Robertson:

Research & Development Medical research

Feliz 420!

| Lauren Robertson, Margot Lespade

A celebration of the industry’s favourite holiday

Testing & Processing Pesticide analysis

Pesticide Analysis at Pace

| Lauren Robertson

Application chemist Kirk Jensen tells us how LPGC combined with short collision cell technology helped him measure 244 pesticides in 11 minutes

Research & Development Medical research

Cannabinoids and COVID-19

| Lauren Robertson

Richard van Breemen tells us about his latest research showing that CBD-A and CBG-A are effective cell entry inhibitors of SARS-CoV-2

Research & Development Medical research

Forget Cigarettes After Sex…

| Lauren Robertson

Could cannabis use really be linked to improved sexual function in young adults?

Research & Development Neurology & psychology

Heroic Hearts: Psychedelics for Veterans

| Lauren Robertson

Grace Blest-Hopley, Research Director at Heroic Hearts Project, tells us about the charity’s mission to bring psychedelic therapies to veterans

Business & Profession Adverse effects

Top Cannabis Science Headlines: February Roundup

| Lauren Robertson

Our top picks from the month’s research, business and policy news across the cannabis industry

Testing & Processing Cannabinoid analysis

Delta-8 vs Delta-9: The Debate Rages On

| Lauren Robertson

Could delta-8 be delta-9’s “nicer younger sibling?” A recent user survey might have the answer…

Testing & Processing Cannabinoid analysis

Fake It Till You Vape It?

| Lauren Robertson

Inaccurate labeling is rife among delta-8 THC vaporizers, with many containing unlabeled adulterants and unintended byproducts

Testing & Processing Terpene & residual solvent analysis

Sussing That “Skunky” Smell

| Lauren Robertson

Ever wondered what gives cannabis its unique aroma? GC-MS may have finally found the culprit…

Testing & Processing Mycotoxin analysis

Tainted Bud

| Lauren Robertson

Surprising findings from the first study to look at mycotoxin contamination in illegal cannabis samples

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