Peller Estates Ballroom A Archives | Grow Up Conference, Awards and Expo

Advances in Intra-Nasal, Transdermal and Intra-Oral Nanoparticle Cannabinoid Delivery

by danya | Aug 21, 2018

Presentation Learn about NanoSphere’s patented “smart nanoparticles” of cannabinoids as alternatives to smoking, vaping and edibles. Hear about new products with precision dosaging for therapeutic and recreational cannabis....

My Green Grow-Op: Eco and Economy Benefits of Outdoor Production

by danya | Aug 20, 2018

Fireside Chat It was prohibition that sent cannabis production indoors in the first place. Once there, technology took over, applying industrial techniques to warehouse growth. But the anticipated spike in demand post-legalization – and issues of increased energy...

Fixing Complex Genotypes in Medicinal Plants: Matching Plants to Humans

by danya | Aug 17, 2018

Presentation An organism’s choice to reproduce with or without sex has long puzzled evolutionary biologists. Apomixis, a natural form of reproduction in plants whereby seeds are produced asexually to make genetic clones of the mother plant, has evolved repeatedly from...

Molecules, Receptors, and Formulations, Oh My! How Cannabis Science Informs Product Development

by danya | Aug 17, 2018

Presentation Cannabis is a unique plant based medicine in that it’s cultivation, processing, and development in understanding of effects has largely been restricted while other industries have developed innovative technology and techniques to increase efficiency,...

Frontiers in Cannabis Genetic Testing and Microbial Safety: What On Earth Does This Have To Do With Bitcoin?

by danya | Aug 13, 2018

Presentation Cannabis microbiome sequencing has revealed interesting insights into microbial testing regulations. Cannabis endophytes and endofungal bacteria present serious challenges to culture based assessments of microbial risks and more accurate DNA based methods...