Cannabis & Tech Today

1 week ago | cannatechtoday.com | Paul McKay |Adjoua Kouassi

For cannabis lovers, aroma is everything—whether it’s the skunky punch of Sour Diesel, the sweet berry blast of Blue Dream, or the creamy dessert notes of Gelato. The science behind these complex and captivating scents is what drives Abstrax, a company at the forefront of terpene research and flavor innovation. Founded by chemist Kevin Koby, who transitioned from materials research to the cannabis industry, Abstrax has become a leader in terpene research and innovation.

1 week ago | cannatechtoday.com | Aron Vaughan

It all starts with cultivation. Our multi-billion dollar industry, the countless patients the cannabis plant has helped, and the soul-nourishing, THC-induced, late night conspiracy theory debate sessions all hinge on some seeds, soil, a little bit of water, and a lot of light. Technology plays a critical role in shaping the future of cannabis, but knowledge of how to most effectively utilize that technology can elude us the more complicated it becomes.

1 week ago | cannatechtoday.com | Paul McKay

Welcome to the latest edition of “Last week in Weed,” catching you up on the latest breaking news and industry developments in the world of cannabis. Here’s what you may have missed over the last week:Scientists have identified a new cannabinoid, THCP-C7, expanding the plant’s already complex chemical profile. While its pharmacological effects are still being studied, the discovery shows there’s still plenty left to uncover in cannabis science.

1 week ago | cannatechtoday.com | Aron Vaughan

Delvin Breaux Sr.’s journey from a high school athlete to a professional football player is the quintessential story of resilience and determination. A New Orleans native, Breaux attended McDonogh 35 High School, where he quickly distinguished himself as a formidable cornerback. His performance on the field earned him a scholarship offer from Louisiana State University (LSU), a dream come true for the young athlete.

1 week ago | cannatechtoday.com | Aron Vaughan

When Big Mike Straumietis steps into a room, he commands attention. Not just because of his larger-than-life personality, but because he has spent more than four decades revolutionizing the way cannabis is cultivated. The founder and CEO of Advanced Nutrients isn’t just another entrepreneur in the industry—he’s a grower, a scientist, and, perhaps most importantly, a relentless innovator. “I’ve been growing since I was 23,” he said during an exclusive interview at MJBizCon.