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The episode discusses the UK's largest cannabis seizure, the impact of legalization on consumption rates, a new pain-relieving cannabis compound, and a Supreme Court ruling on drug use rights.

Here are the news stories we covered in thi weeks show: Macky: Border Force secures its largest ever cannabis seizure - GOV.UK Smee: Legalized Cannabis Does Not Increase Consumption - Neuroscience News Dr.Margaret: Scientists found a cannabis compound that relieves pain without the high | ScienceDaily John: Supreme Court rules government can’t restrict gun rights for casual drug use This week we discuss the UK's largest-ever cannabis seizure, examining what it means for enforcement efforts and whether major busts like this have any lasting impact on the cannabis market. We also look at new research suggesting that cannabis legalisation does not lead to increased consumption rates, adding another piece of evidence to an increasingly debated topic. Dr. Margaret brings exciting medical news as researchers identify a cannabis-derived compound that may provide pain relief without the intoxicating effects typically associated with THC, potentially opening the door to new treatment options. Meanwhile, John covers a significant Supreme Court ruling in the United States involving constitutional rights, drug use, and the limits of government restrictions. Another packed episode featuring…

People in this episode

Guest: Dr. Margaret

Topics covered

• cannabis seizure
• cannabis legalization
• pain relief
• Supreme Court ruling
• drug policy
• cannabis research

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Border Force, Neuroscience News, ScienceDaily, Supreme Court

Places: United States, UK

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