Currencies can be backed by anything that has value. The earliest forms of currency were livestock and cowrie shells (the longest used currency in history), which pre-date metal coins. The first metal

Yesterday (technically in the wee hours of this morning), I released part one of a short series on cannabis and hemp, which sought to help readers understand the differences between the three genus of

<.nerd> There was a point in my life when every night I came home to my Tardis, but that was before this incarnation as a new doctor. Life is odd without a Tardis. Bout half past tea time. Note:

Mitchell Colbert is a freelance journalist and formerly an editor of The Leaf Online. He has written over one hundred published articles for outlets including Cannabis Now, High Times, the Wine Industry

Since today is the first day of Hemp History Week I wanted to get things started off right, with a post to help clarify what is hemp and what is cannabis. There are three species in the genus cannabis,