Medical Frontiers of Cannabis

Professor Dedi Meiri of Technion-Israel Institute of Technology’s Laboratory of Cancer Biology and Cannabinoid Research in the Faculty of Biology discusses his research.

Prof. Meiri’s laboratory is the only one in the world that has the ability to analyze all the active compounds in the cannabis plant and his research team is examining over 900 different types of cannabis and exploring what strains are effective for addressing different conditions and types of disease. 

Their aim is to effectively use cannabis to both improve quality of life and to treat specific illnesses.