On this episode of Grow Everything, hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan are joined by guest Seth Yakatan to discuss the overlap between cannabis and biotech. The conversation delves into how biotechnology is impacting the cannabis industry, the challenges of cannabis production, and the creation of consumer products. They also touch on topics such as clinical trials and synthetic biology. Tune in for an insightful discussion on the future of these two industries.
Grow Everything brings to life the bioeconomy when hosts Karl Schmieder and Erum Azeez Khan share stories from the field and interview leaders and influencers in the space.  Life is a powerful force and it can be engineered. What are we creating?
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Topics Covered:

00:00:00 The Biology of Climate Change
00:01:06 Mild NYC Winter: Climate Change?
00:04:24 California and NY Legalize Cannabis
00:05:52 Life Sciences: A Family Influence
00:08:41 The Endocannabinoid System and Homeostasis
00:11:13 Epidiolex: Treating Epilepsy with Cannabis
00:13:59 Constraints in Cannabis Pharmaceutical Development
00:18:50 Tikkun Olam's Vehicle Strain: Phase Zero Testing
00:23:31 Constraints of the Cannabis Market
00:28:40 Synthetic Cannabis Production Attempts Fail
00:32:01 Exploring Compounds for Alternative Effects
00:36:44 Federal Change on Alcohol and Cannabis Regulation
00:41:19 Biotechnology and Cannabis: Novel Form Factors
00:43:07 Limited Capital for Biotech Companies
00:45:22 Biotech and Cannabis: Similarities and Opportunities
00:47:00 High-Quality Greenhouse Flower Production Profits
00:50:41 Investment in Canadian Cannabis by Pharmaceuticals and Tobacco
00:52:46 Consolidation in the Cannabis Beverage Industry
00:57:27 Factors in Industrial Cannabis Growth
00:59:29 Plant Engineering for Flavor Enhancement
01:02:26 Synthetic Biology and Cannabis Farming
01:07:17 Exploring Biotech Possibilities with Seth
01:09:02 Cannabis Effects on the Endocannabinoid System

Episode Links:
Seth on LinkedIn
Katan Associates
GW Pharmaceuticals
1906
CANN
Uncle Arnie's
Glass House Group
Forefront Ventures
Pacific Stone
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Music by: Nihilore
Production by: Amplafy Media

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