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Evaluating Endotoxin Levels on Cannabis Flower with Kevin McKernan
Evaluating Endotoxin Levels on Cannabis Flower with Kevin McKernan
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Length:
41 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Kevin McKernan is the Chief Scientific Officer and Founder of Medicinal Genomics. Kevin has pioneered the genomics of cannabis and hemp to build a stronger scientific environment for the study of cannabis based therapeutics and blockchain technologies for tracking and verifying cannabis genetics.
At CannMed 24 he will present “Understanding the Prevalence and Risks Associated with Endotoxins on Cannabis Flower”, which will include novel research he did to measure the level of endotoxins in store-bought cannabis flower. Our conversation covers:
What inspired Kevin to look into endotoxin levels on cannabis
Which microbes produce endotoxins
How endotoxins affect humans
Whether remediation techniques mask endotoxin risks
and more
Thanks to This Episode's Sponsor: Agilent Technologies.
Whether you manufacture or test cannabis, you face the challenge of delivering high-quality products, increasing sample volume, and meeting emerging regulations. Agilent offers best-in-class cannabis and hemp analysis solutions featuring robust instruments, software, services, and consumables. Their team of experts can develop, implement, and optimize methods to get you up and running quickly.
Learn more at agilent.com
Additional Resources
High levels of endotoxins in commercial cannabis flower [Pre-Print]
Total Yeast and Mold - A Comparison Study - Jini Glaros [CannMed 23 Presentation]
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CannMed Archive
At CannMed 24 he will present “Understanding the Prevalence and Risks Associated with Endotoxins on Cannabis Flower”, which will include novel research he did to measure the level of endotoxins in store-bought cannabis flower. Our conversation covers:
What inspired Kevin to look into endotoxin levels on cannabis
Which microbes produce endotoxins
How endotoxins affect humans
Whether remediation techniques mask endotoxin risks
and more
Thanks to This Episode's Sponsor: Agilent Technologies.
Whether you manufacture or test cannabis, you face the challenge of delivering high-quality products, increasing sample volume, and meeting emerging regulations. Agilent offers best-in-class cannabis and hemp analysis solutions featuring robust instruments, software, services, and consumables. Their team of experts can develop, implement, and optimize methods to get you up and running quickly.
Learn more at agilent.com
Additional Resources
High levels of endotoxins in commercial cannabis flower [Pre-Print]
Total Yeast and Mold - A Comparison Study - Jini Glaros [CannMed 23 Presentation]
Register for CannMed 24
Review the Podcast!
CannMed Archive
Released:
Jan 24, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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