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February 05, 2021
Bridging the plant-human communication gap
In the not-too-distant future, cannabis plants might text you their list of demands: more water, less light, feed me! Science fiction or fact? MIT engineers have taught spinach plants to send emails; it’s but a small leap ‘til cannabis plants are choosing their own playlists.
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January 21, 2021
Health Canada is reviewing its cannabis product regulations. Now it must decide what changes to make
Canada’s restrictive packaging rules have inadvertently created some unintended side-effects such as focusing consumer decision making on high THC content and low pricing, rather than prioritizing product quality and brand loyalty. The industry is calling for more flexibility on par with legal American markets with greater emphasis on psychoactive and physical effects, cultivation methods, and cannabinoid and terpene content. With cannabis sales growing and product quality improving, it is time to leave behind generic packaging and embrace labelling similar to craft beers and other consumer products.
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September 10, 2020
Twenty years of breeding excellence with Humboldt Seed Company Imagine holding the genetic secrets to the world’s greatest cannabis strains. Heads Lifestyle caught up with Nat Pennington, Co-founder of Humboldt Seed Company, who for the last 20 years has been creating a legacy catalogue of heirloom cannabis strains while developing exciting new varietals with an eye on the elusive “unicorn” prize.
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July 23, 2020
Through the artist’s gaze, a mugshot becomes art, otherness turns to affirmation When political artist Christine Cousineau accidentally stumbled on a collection of mugshots, she became captivated by their unmediated rawness. A deep dive into the workings of the criminal justice system revealed how biased it was especially towards racialized groups. As an act of political subversion, she started the Outlaws project, painting the portraits of these individuals to restore their humanity and start a conversation on racism.
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May 14, 2020
From trailblazer to global influencer, an interview with Hilary Black, Chief Advocacy Officer, Canopy Growth As a medical marijuana activist and founder of Canada’s first compassion club, Hilary Black was at the forefront of the movement. Today, she is the Chief Advocacy Officer at Canopy Growth, the world’s most valuable cannabis company. Heads Lifestyle caught up with the busy C-suite influencer to get her insight on the battle for recognition, post-legalization’s evolution and her vision for the future.
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