
Initiatives
What are the issues ?
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As Cannabis transitions into a legitimate market, increasing scrutiny reveals a marketing facade.
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Poor categorizations and dosage discrepancies may lead the consumer to purchase unvalidated products.
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Cannabis presents a “botanical conundrum” of multiple and variable active ingredients. As a result, there is trial-and-error Cannabis consumption without accumulated knowledge.
Why is Cannabis science important?
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Cannabis users and medical patients, alike, report successful experiences.
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Unstudied effects and adverse events generate government hesitancy and labile Cannabis trade prices.
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The Cannabis market maintains position in illegal trade in order to stabilize a turbulent transition.

Scientific Validation of Community-Accessible Cannabis Products.
Agronomy Initiative - Exploring cultivation methodology and crop standardization. Identifying Cannabis appellations that produce the best flowers.
Partner: Ellyson Field Science
Nomenclature Initiative - Defining Cannabis product standards for world-wide trade and collaboration.
Partner: 8th Revolution
The Dosing Project - Translating crowd-sourced data into an analysis of botanical dose-effect relationships.
Partners: MediCann, FireFlower Tech, & Divergence Neuro
Clinical Correlates: The Cannabis Mind - Investigating Cannabis mood and cognitive effects for therapeutic benefit.
Partners: NeuroMeditation Institute & MediCann
Clinical Correlates: Immunity - Defining immunological role of the Endocannabinoid system (ECS) through Cannabis use.
Partner: Abrams BioConsulting
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CESC Research aims to set industry benchmarks in various areas.
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Identifying the active constituents in distinct Cannabis cultivars and manufactured products.
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Understanding the therapeutic potential of Cannabis for certain health conditions, as well as the adverse effects of exposure to these ingredients.
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Optimizing production processes in order to improve yields and minimize costs.
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Creating new and innovative products that better meet consumer needs.
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Developing dosing parameters for safe and precise Cannabis effects.
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Instituting evidence-based practices that give confidence to physicians