Professor Raphael Mechoulam, the “Father of Cannabis Research,” passed away on Friday at the age of 92, the American Friends of the Hebrew University announced in a statement. His groundbreaking discoveries in the 1960s — including the first-ever discovery and isolation of tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC — lay the framework for modern cannabinoid research. Prof. Mechoulam […]
Israeli researchers continue to drive research into cannabinoids, terpenes, and the compounds within cannabis. Medical-use is legal, and the possession is partially decriminalized in the Middle Eastern country. Find Israel cannabis news, research updates, and more on this page:
