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SAN DIEGO, Aug. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA), a leading hemp industry innovator, has announced that its portfolio company, Red Dice Holdings, is expanding distribution of its Dixie X, Hemp-based Cannabidiol (CBD) product line with shipments to medical marijuana dispensaries in two major markets: New Mexico and Oregon. Since Dixie X is a Hemp-based product, it is legal in all 50 states and has the potential to help an unlimited number of patients and...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The United States Medical Marijuana Chamber of Commerce, a 10,000 member-strong national business group with individual state chapters across the country, has officially endorsed President Barack Obama for a second term as President, it was announced today. "Let's not get distracted by the myriad of issues that will be brought to the forefront at the upcoming political conventions, the single most important election issue is...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA), a leading hemp industry innovator, is pleased to announce the kickoff of its nationwide marketing campaign with one of the industry's leading information hubs-WeedMaps. With over 16 million page views a month, WeedMaps connects thousands of medical marijuana dispensaries and products across the U.S. with the over 1 million patients, as estimated by industry group NORML, who need them most. By creating...

Dr. Mohammad And His Team Of Experts Issue Stern Warning To All Marijuana Users, Parents, And The General Public Malibu, California (PRWEB) August 23, 2012 Dr. Akikur Mohammad, Founder of Malibu Horizon, recognized by many as one of the top addiction treatment centers in California, and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California, announced today that he and his team of top addiction experts have launched a nationwide...

Dr. Mohammad And His Team Of Experts Issue Stern Warning To All Marijuana Users, Parents, And The General Public Malibu, CA (PRWEB) August 22, 2012 Dr. Akikur Mohammad, Founder of Inspire Malibu, recognized by many as the top drug rehab centers in Malibu, California and Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and the Behavioral Sciences at the University of Southern California, announced today that he and his team of top addiction treatment experts have launched a nationwide awareness...

SAN DIEGO, Aug. 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA), a leading hemp industry innovator, is pleased to welcome Dr. Philip Van Damme, Director for CanChew Biotechnologies, to Small Cap Voice's Internet radio network. Dr. Van Damme, a Netherlands-trained surgeon, is eager to share why and how he invented the revolutionary Non-THC CanChew gum. Its tremendous medical potential will offer a new treatment for pain-afflicted people in the U.S. and beyond. The...

LONDON, July 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The tobacco group BAT with more than 200 brands to its name has unveiled 2012 half year results that the company described as pleasing given the tough comparatives from the same period last year and the difficult economic environment in parts of Europe. Its CEO, Nicandro Durante, said that "pricing remained strong" and that there were good performances right across its regions with its Global Drive Brands continuing their strong...

As mushrooms evolve to live symbiotically with trees, they give up parts of their DNA associated with decomposing cellulose, Harvard researchers find Harvard researchers are unlocking the evolutionary secrets of one of the world's most recognizable groups of mushrooms, and to do it, they're using one of the most comprehensive fungal "family trees" ever created. As reported in paper published July 18 in PLoS ONE, Associate Professor of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology Anne Pringle and...

The discovery of the first enzyme in the pathway sheds new light on the evolution of alkaloid formation Humans encounter alkaloids every day Alkaloids constitute a very large group of natural nitrogen-containing compounds with diverse effects on the human organism. A large variety of plant-produced alkaloids have strong pharmacological effects, and are used as toxins, stimulants, pharmaceuticals or recreational drugs, including caffeine, nicotine, morphine, quinine, strychnine, atropine...

Like blood-sucking insects, herbivores evaluate their host's readiness for defense Tobacco: actually pretty bad food for leafhoppers Empoasca sp. is not a typical pest of wild tobacco (Nicotiana attenuata). When this plant grows in its natural habitats in North America, however, it is attacked by tobacco hornworm larvae (Manduca sexta). This specialist insect is resistant to the toxic nicotine, which the plant produces as a defense against its enemies. When researchers from the Max...