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Hemp Derived Carbon Nanosheets Better Than Graphene
Researchers at the University of Alberta in Canada have developed a high-performance electrode material for supercapacitors at just one-thousandth the cost of the more commonly used graphene. This...
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Coca-Cola Considering ‘Healthy’ Cannabis-infused Drinks
Coca-Cola says it is “closely watching” the use of CBD (Cannabidiol) as an ingredient in “wellness beverages” as a growing number of companies develop cannabis-infused drinks. CBD is a cannabinoid that...
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Porsche Introduces First Race Car Made of Hemp: 718 Cayman GT4
The new Porsche 718 Cayman GT4, the follow-up to the Cayman GT4 racer, is finally here! They have made it faster than the previous model and greener. Some components of the vehicle are made out of Flax...
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1960s Home In Washington Remodeled With Energy-efficient And Non-toxic Hempcrete
Homeowner Pam Bosch was determined to renovate her older house in Bellingham, Washington with energy-efficient, eco-friendly, and non-toxic materials. When looking for ways to remodel this 1960s home,...
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Scientists Gene-Edited Tequila Bacteria To Make Cannabinoids Instead Of Alcohol
It is now possible to make THC using tequila bacteria. A German pharmaceutical company called Farmako is responsible for developing the process. Their genetically modified tequila bacterium produces a...
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IKEA Starts Using Compostable Mushroom-Based Packaging For Its Products
Think about all the retail products you’ve ever bought, most of them came in a box with protective packaging, right? Well, that’s because almost any item on the market today uses packaging to improve a...
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Ben & Jerry’s Announces Plans To Create CBD-Infused Ice Cream
Going on now through July is a public consultation period on the use of CBD in food where people can contact the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and tell them why they should legalize products...
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This Biodegradable Plastic Is Made From Cotton Waste
With a mission to address some of the major challenges facing society through innovations in materials design and performance, a team of Deakin University textile and fiber scientists have discovered...
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Cannabis Flavonoid May Have ‘Major Impact’ On Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Pancreatic cancer is one of the hardest-to-treat and deadliest forms of the disease, killing more than 92% of sufferers within five years. It makes up just 3% of all cancers in America, but...
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Levi’s Found A Way To Make Hemp Feel Like Cotton
Hemp is one of the strongest plants in the world, but its misunderstood association with marijuana has rendered it illegal in America for the past century. Alas, the times are changing, and hemp...
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Hemp Toilet Paper Could Save The World
Commercially grown hemp can be used in so many ways. It’s environmentally friendly and sustainable, requiring no fertilizers or pesticides to grow. The hemp plant can be harvested in as little as 70...
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‘Higher Hemp’ Provides CBD for Our Health, & Hemp Plastic for the Planet
A CBD dispensary from San Diego, California called Higher Hemp provides customers with high-quality medicinal grade products, with the environment at the forefront of their business. Higher Hemp was...
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Grow Fresh Vegetables Year Round in Your Home with Bace Rotofarm
Australian startup company Bace is launching a year-round kitchen countertop vegetable grower, the Rotofarm, with preorders available on Indiegogo for a few more days. Rotofarm’s unique zero-gravity...
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‘Tequila’ Biofuel Drastically Decreases The Threat of Deforestation
There’s a new candidate on the spotlight to be used as a source for biofuel production – the tequila plant! According to a recent study by the University of Sydney agronomist Associate Professor Daniel...
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