How to Read Cannabis Research Without Fooling Yourself
Most claims in this category come from real studies described badly. Here is how to check one in about ten minutes.
World of Terpenes EditorialJuly 31, 2026
Most claims in this category come from real studies described badly. Here is how to check one in about ten minutes.
World of Terpenes EditorialJuly 31, 2026
A randomized crossover trial of CBD plus eight terpenes is widely cited and rarely read carefully. Here is what it measured, and what it did not.
World of Terpenes EditorialJuly 15, 2026
A ranked, honestly-cited guide to the seven terpenes most linked with alertness, focus and an uplifted mood, plus what the science really supports.
World of Terpenes EditorialJune 20, 2026
A ranked, honestly-cited guide to nine terpenes linked with calm, sedation and better sleep, plus a clear look at how strong the evidence really is.
World of Terpenes EditorialJune 18, 2026
Terpene-infused drinks are flooding the functional beverage shelf in 2026. Here is what terpenes actually do in a can, where the mood claims fall apart, and what the FDA and FEMA rules really say.
World of Terpenes EditorialJune 16, 2026
Humulene gives hops and cannabis their earthy, woody, beer-like smell. Here is what the research actually shows about its effects, and why the famous appetite claim is shakier than the internet suggests.
World of Terpenes EditorialJune 9, 2026
What temperature should you actually vape at to get the flavour and effect you want? Here is the real story on terpene boiling points, with a chart and honest caveats.
World of Terpenes EditorialJune 5, 2026
The entourage effect is everywhere on cannabis labels, but the science is messier than the marketing. Here is what is actually proven in 2026 and what still is not.
World of Terpenes EditorialJune 2, 2026
Linalool is the floral, lavender-scented terpene behind cannabis strains and essential oils marketed for calm. Here’s what the science actually says about its effects on anxiety, sleep and skin.
World of Terpenes EditorialMay 26, 2026
Beta-caryophyllene smells like black pepper and behaves like a cannabinoid. Here is what the research actually says about how it works, what it might do, and where the evidence stops.
World of Terpenes EditorialMay 19, 2026