hemp
A handheld spectrometer quickly determines the level of THC in cannabis plants
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Researchers have determined that a hemp plant's propensity to 'go hot'—become too high in THC—is determined by genetics, not as a stress response to growing conditions
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World's first cannabis chromosome map reveals the plant's evolutionary past and points to its future as potential medicine
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Agilent's technology is helping industries advance discovery and development in cannabinoid research and assisting regulators in upholding hemp product safety and quality standards
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As hemp makes a comeback in the U.S. after a decades-long ban on its cultivation, scientists are reporting that fibers from the plant can pack as much energy and power as graphene, long-touted as the model material for supercapacitors.
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Due in part to pressure from Kentucky, U.S. Congress is looking into making hemp legal for research purposes in the 2013 farm bill, which could benefit universities or institutions looking into pursuing studies involving the crop.
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