Latest Breakthroughs in Cannabis and Hemp Studies

American Chemical Society

Cannabis sativa, more commonly known as marijuana, has recently seen increased use and cultivation alongside widening legalization. Meanwhile, its non-psychoactive cultivar cousin, hemp, has long been used as a source of sustainable, natural fibers. Below are some recent papers published in ACS journals that blaze new trails into marijuana and hemp research. Reporters can request free access to these papers by emailing

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