Cannabis, once one of the primary focuses of the war on drugs, is seeing an unprecedented image transformation. While the drug remains illegal in the majority of the world, a slow movement towards decriminalization, and in some cases legalization, is being seen

Other results from the Mashable and SurveyMonkey poll: 30% of people have gone to work while high on prescription drugs. A separate poll last month found that half of us have started the workday hungover.

Earlier this year, a pizzeria in Vancouver began offering pies with pot baked into them. Genius, yes, but what about the people who want to enjoy special pizza without having to leave their homes? What about them?

Well, that turned out poorly.

The first months of legal marijuana have laid bare a socio-economic fault line.

Sales of recreational marijuana finally began this month in the state of Washington, but things are off to a slow start. Only 25 retail licenses have been issued so far, and supply is already...

This tutorial by GrowWeedEasy.com explains how to grow cannabis from seed to harvest. Article includes instructions on how to set up and care for a private cannabis garden.

Low-income and homeless medical marijuana patients who dwell in Berkeley, California, will soon have access to free weed. Berkeley’s city council unanimously passed a proposal this week that will...

Globally between 28.6 and 38 million people use opioids, in the form of painkillers with brand names such as OxyContin and Vicodin. Prescription drugs and heroin are gaining in popularity worldwide compared with marijuana which is waning, according to the United Nations World Drug Report. Marijuana, which has been declining popularity since 2009 — except in the US, where more people are smoking more weed — has given way to an increase in the demand for prescription drugs, though not everywhe

Randy Oliver has a pressing question as legal marijuana sales are about to begin in Washington state: Where's all the weed?

Opponents said it would spark violent crime and raise health costs. Here's what's really happened.

After more than a century, the island of music and marijuana seems ready for legalization.

As soon as the next state legalizes the drug, at least.

Like many people in San Francisco, Sasha Robinson is working on a startup out of his home. His living room is a riot of wires, battery packs, pliers, and metal casings. If I didn’t know better, I’d think he was a bomb maker. But these are just the raw materials for a new gadget he’s creating. It’s something revolutionary, he thinks, and he should know.

According to a new paper published in The Journal of Neuroscience, young adults who casually smoke weed sustain changes to areas of the brain associated with emotion and (you guessed it) motivation. 

Sometimes they wish they hadn't been trying so hard... because it has backfired.

A poll was recently released by the Alaska State House of Representatives 'Annual Caucus Statewide Issues Poll' showing majority support for marijuana legalization, which Alaska residents will be voting on this August.

Learn how to make edible cannabis oil (with coconut oil as a base), and how to insert your THC-infused oil into individual capsules for simple storage and dosing. No solvents! This tutorial is safe and easy to follow even if you've never made edibles before.

The Mississippi House of Representatives voted Thursday to make a medicinal cannabis oil legal in the state. The House voted 112-6 to pass the final version of House Bill 1231. A group of parents who have children with severe epilepsy originally asked lawmakers to legalize the oil, though Baker said epileptic adults could also take advantage of the medicine if the bill becomes law.

A panel of three Colorado Court of Appeals judges unanimously ruled in favor of allowing some state citizens who have been convicted of possessing small amounts of marijuana prior to the implementation of Dec. 2012's Amendment 64 to request their convictions be overturned.