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Web Version Share with a Colleague Download the Issue Subscribe   In our November/December issue: Cannabis Analysis Spectroscopy Versus Chromatography for Potency Analysis Brian C. Smith An introduction to these techniques and an analysis of their advantages and disadvantages for potency analysis. Read more »     Cultivation Classroom It’s Not Too Late: Post-Harvest Solutions to Microbial Contamination Issues Roger Kern and Jacklyn R. Green Use the techniques described here to pass the state tests and ensure safe cannabis for consumers. Read more »     Navigating the Labyrinth: Challenges in the Cannabis Laboratory Beyond Potency: Fungi, Mold, and Mycotoxins Patricia Atkins The world of fungi, mold, and mycotoxins is explored and discussed. Read more »     Cannabis Crossroads Cannabis and Kids: How Two Moms Use Cannabis to Treat Their Children Joshua Crossney An interview with two parents that are utilizing medical cannabis in their children’s treatment. Read more »     Peer-Reviewed Article Quantitation of Cannabinoids in Dried Ground Hemp by Mid-Infrared Spectroscopy Brian C. Smith Applications of a quantitative mid-infrared spectrometer for hemp farmers, hemp extractors, state regulators, and law enforcement are discussed. Read more »     Features Smart HVAC Selection for Successful Cannabis Cultivation Laura Breit This article analyzes profitability impacts as they relate to your business by providing a knowledgeable look at the technologies accessible to all sizes of operations and describing the relative economics for various systems. Read more »   Application of a Simple Genetic Assay to Discriminate Hemp from Drug-Type Cannabis A. Hilyard, S. Lewin, S. Johnson, P. Henry, and C. Orser A report on the findings from the initial field evaluation of a molecular DNA-based assay to distinguish the categories of fiber hemp, resin hemp, and THC cannabis based on genetics. Read more »   GC-TOF Discovery-Based Profiling of CBD Oil Pet Supplements Matthew Curtis, Sue D’Antonio, and Anthony Macherone In this study, six different brands of CBD oil pet supplements were obtained and untargeted analyses using gas phase-time of flight mass spectrometry were performed. Read more »   Environmental Screening of a Cannabis Production and Processing Facility: A Comparison of an Environmental DNA Microarray and Traditional Microbiological Plating Methods Chelsea Adamson and Benjamin A. Katchman A case study that demonstrates the utility and necessity of environmental screening in a cannabis production and processing facility. Read more »     Opinion Beyond THC and CBD: Opportunities for Creating Pharmaceutical Targets Frank W. Foss Jr. and Kevin A. Schug Commentary on how medicinal cannabis can evolve in a similar manner as the pharmaceutical industry did. Read more »     Supplier Profiles Supplier Profiles from leading companies offering analytical instrument, analytical testing lab, cultivation/growing, manufacturing and processing, and more services. Read more »     Download the issue         ON DEMAND WEBCASTS   Editors’ Series: Cannabis Analytical Science Program Learn more »   Editors' Series: The Importance of In-House Testing for Cannabis and Hemp Businesses Learn more »   Maximize Your Profitability and Brand Loyalty Through High Quality Terpene Extraction Learn more »   Don't Let Risk Run Your Business: Simplify Compliance Learn more »     If you would like to submit an article to Cannabis Science and Technology contact Meg L'Heureux, Editor-in-Chief - Meg.Lheureux@ubm.com   Cannabis Science and Technology is free to qualified subscribers. To subscribe, Click here   Click here to contact the Cannabis Science and Technology sales team.