Research conducted by Israeli startup Syqe Medical shows that extremely low doses of the psychoactive constituent THC relieve pain without side effects common to cannabis. The clinical trial’s results were released today.…


Here are Chicago’s Five Hottest Tech Startups
It’s rare to hear Chicago, America’s third most populous city, mentioned in the same breath as Silicon Valley, New York or Boston when it comes to the country’s tech industry. But make…


Californian Cannabis Tech Firm Treez Wins $11.5m Funding
Oakland-based Treez, a management software platform serving the cannabis dispensary industry, has won a funding round worth $11.5 million, which it will use to expand its presence across the United States. Treez’…


As California Votes to Legalize Weed, The Drug’s Tech Industry is Enjoying High Times
The US marijuana industry is lighting up. America now has 8.4 million regular cannabis users, up from half that in 2002. Thanks largely to legalizations in Alaska, Washington, Oregon and Colorado, the…