From Testing For Chemical Weapons To Pain Relief With CBD. Andrea Holmes Shares Her Story

May 5, 2019 | SciPod Radio

In this episode Andrea Holmes shares her journey from creating an app for testing for chemicals to now working with a start up delivering pain relief through CBD.

Resources mentioned:

https://precisionplantmolecules.com/

https://www.32auctions.com/organizations/48054/auctions/63529/auction_items/1760184

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6065210/pdf/fvets-05-00165.pdf

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Alexandra_Sulcova/publication/299386451_The_use_of_cannabinoids_in_animals_and_therapeutic_implications_for_veterinary_medicine_A_review/links/5721c02708aea92aff8b32fd/The-use-of-cannabinoids-in-animals-and-therapeutic-implications-for-veterinary-medicine-A-review.pdf

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6338022/pdf/fvets-05-00338.pdf

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