A coarse rope and a soft piece of fabric can begin with the same plant. How do they end up so different? Hemp fibres take us through processing, craftsmanship and the choices that shape a finished textile.
Hemp can also appear on an architect’s desk. But what does a sample block tell us about a whole wall? We explore how material properties are compared and why a promising raw material must be assessed in a specific construction.
A green country on a European map looks simple. The rules behind the colour may not be. Why can two answers about CBD differ without necessarily contradicting one another? The country, category and activity all shape the question.
CBD and THC come from the same plant, but they are not interchangeable. Why do the names so often get mixed up, and what can a headline about cannabis actually tell us? A simple example helps separate the terms.
The body makes its own cannabinoids. What do studies tell us about this signalling system and endocannabinoids in breast milk — and what remains unknown?