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Help the Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵChange Lab expand its real-world Cannabis research with a second mobile lab. The Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵChange Lab uses a state-of-the-art mobile laboratory to examine potentially harmful and potentially beneficial effects of strains of marijuana used by patients and recreational users. Most previous research was conducted using low-potency, government-grown Cannabis. Our...

"The idea is: If we can’t bring real-world cannabis into the lab, let’s bring the lab to the people" Dr. Bidwell is interviewed by Robbie Gonzalez for WIRED Magazine

The Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵChange Lab's mobile cannabis research laboratory was in the news, in an article featured in the magazine Civilized.Life.

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ CHANGE Lab's Co-Director Professor Kent Hutchison was interviewed for a segment Grand Junction's CBS affiliate Channel 5 about the opioid epidemic and how legalized marijuana may help some people to decrease their dependence on opioids. Read the online article or watch the video clip .

Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵChange Lab Co-director Kent Hutchison was interviewed on Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Public Radio (CPR) about the high potency of legal marijuana sold in the state of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ and its effects on cognition, pain, health, anxiety, and impairment. Listen the interview on the CPR website .

Dr. Hutchison explains how the study of brain size and daily marijuana use indicates "there's not a lot of evidence to suggest that you have these gross volume changes [in the human brain]."

Alex Dobuzinskis reports the team's findings that daily marijuana use is not associated with brain shrinkage.