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Matan Weil

Matan is all about cannabis and science. With a mixed background in journalism, cannabis production, and advocacy, he’s passionate about backing claims with research – no matter how deep he needs to dig. Matan is a content editor at The Cannigma.

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  • Treatment

    How to dose THC and CBD

    Choosing the right dose of marijuana can be very tricky. People often take too much, thinking that it’s the amount...

  • Research

    Why a standardized cannabis dose is a bad thing. And a good thing

    Could a standard dose of marijuana, or more likely, THC, benefit cannabis research and improve medical cannabis treatment? In theory,...

  • News

    The Cannigma on cannabis strains (#1-don’t call them strains)

    It’s hard to talk about cannabis without mentioning the different types of cannabis. Most often referred to as marijuana strains,...

  • News

    How well do you know cannabis?

    So, you use cannabis as a treatment, for relaxation or even for fun. It’s a positive, integrated part of your...

  • History

    Dennis Peron: The father of medical cannabis

    Dennis Peron’s first deed as a cannabis activist was smuggling two pounds of marijuana back from Vietnam in his military...

  • History

    How Israel became a cannabis research hub

    Many people have heard of Raphael Mechoulam, the Israeli scientist and “godfather of cannabis” who isolated THC in the 1960s....

  • News

    Learning about cannabis & the human body in Lisbon

    CannX Lisbon 2020 got off to a great start last Tuesday, with the pre-conference medical cannabis intro course, “Introduction to...

  • Plant

    The difference between hemp and cannabis

    The terms hemp and cannabis are often confused and misunderstood, particularly as cannabis and cannabis-derived products become more accessible and...

  • Treatment

    What is the entourage effect?

    The entourage effect is a hypothesis that was first suggested in the early 2000s, based on the notion that consuming...

  • Regulation

    Why and when did marijuana become illegal?

    Cannabis has had quite a run when it comes to regulation in the past 100 years. A series of events...