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Northern Michigan University Offers Cannabis College Degree
With places like the University of Denver, Vanderbilt University, and even Harvard offering credits for marijuana-related courses, Northern Michigan University has gone a step further and made an entire “Medicinal Plant Chemistry” degree. The four-year degree focuses on the intricacies of growing, processing, and regulating medicinal plants including weed.

Drug-Sniffing Dogs Are Being Trained to Ignore Marijuana
More and more, police are training drug-sniffing dogs to ignore marijuana. Instead, training is becoming more focused on the detection of hard drugs, like heroin, ecstasy, and methamphetamine.

3D Printed Medical Marijuana Inhaler
Israeli drug delivery company Syqe Medical has made a 3D printed medical marijuana inhaler which can deliver a metered dose cannabis. Syqe will seek FDA approval for the device next year.

Who’s Buying Weed in Washington State?
The state’s retail pot industry is an endless trove of measurable buying patterns, including who’s buying and what they’re buying. There are many interesting results.

New Matthew McConaughey Movie Will Have Weed Smell-O-Vision
Select theaters will offer weed smell-o-vision experience that will sure enhance your viewing experience of the latest Matthew McConaughey’s movie.  The Beach Bum is directed by Harmony Korine, and the indispensable Snoop Dog is the co-star.

Weedora Website No More
Weedora, an illegal weed delivery firm in Toronto, has been served a cease and desist letter from Foodora, the international legal food delivery service, which claims the cannabis company is breaching its copyright.