On Point | Podcast

The future of cannabis research and regulations

Dec 20, 2024
Maya Solovitz, a science and public policy reporter and author of "Undoing Drugs," teams up with Ziva Cooper, UCLA’s cannabis expert, to discuss the surge in cannabis use, now surpassing alcohol. They explore the implications of this trend, including health impacts and changing social acceptance. The duo tackles the complexities of cannabis research, facing regulatory hurdles, and debates the ethics and effects of growing potency. Lastly, they call for a reevaluation of cannabis classifications, arguing for evidence-based regulations.
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