TuesdayFeb 13, 2024 12:30 pm

Normann Copenhagen Unveils Chairs Manufactured from Eelgrass, Hemp

Stockholm Design Week 2024 has seen companies launch various products, among them Foersom & Hiort-Lorenzen, which launched a new collection of plant-base furniture in collaboration with Normann Copenhagen. The collection comprises of a pair of chairs, one of which combines hemp with eelgrass and another made purely from hemp. Eelgrass is a plant similar to seaweed. To create shells, the design duo preferred to use the aforementioned biomaterials instead of injection-molded plastic. They used hemp stems sourced from farms that discarded the stems as a waste product. For their eelgrass chair, they combined dried eelgrass that washed up on the…

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MondayFeb 12, 2024 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (NASDAQ: LEXX) CEO, Chris Bunka, Shares 2023 Company Update and 2024 Roadmap in Annual Letter

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, just announced ambitious plans for the 2024 calendar year The letter confirms that the 2024 plans have been made possible by significant strides that were made by the company in 2023 Lexaria looks to build on the momentum gained from the previous year, ultimately asserting market dominance and making 2024 its best year yet Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, just announced its ambitious plans for the 2024 calendar year. In his annual letter, Chris Bunka, Lexaria’s CEO, noted that this would mark the year that will…

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ThursdayFeb 08, 2024 1:30 pm

Florida House Committee Approves Bill Banning Several Hemp-Derived Products

Legislators in Florida have approved HB 1613, which would regulate hemp products. The measure’s approval by the state’s legislature will prevent patients with various conditions, among them idiopathic genetic epilepsy, from using these products to manage their symptoms. The measure’s version in the Senate, SB 1698, would also prohibit the use of delta-8 THC, a psychoactive compound found in the marijuana plant. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) believes that this cannabinoid has intoxicating and psychoactive effects, some individuals have revealed that it provides medicinal benefits. Data from the National Cannabis Industry Association shows that currently, delta-8 is…

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MondayFeb 05, 2024 9:00 am

Astrotech Corp. (NASDAQ: ASTC) Positioning TRACER 1000(TM) as Next-Generation Solution for the Explosive Trace Detector Market

1st Detect, a wholly owned subsidiary of mass spectrometry company Astrotech, is offering its breakthrough TRACER 1000(TM) Explosive Trace Detector (“ETD”) in markets that accept ECAC certification The TRACER 1000(TM) ETD is designed to outperform ETDs currently used at airports, cargo and other secured facilities, as well as at borders Astrotech is working to position its product as the next-generation solution for the ETD market at a time when many of the existing IMS-based ETDs are due for replacement Keenly watching the developments in the field of explosives and narcotics detection at airports is Astrotech (NASDAQ: ASTC), a mass spectrometry company…

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ThursdayFeb 01, 2024 9:45 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Announces 2024 GLP-1 Human and Animal Studies Roadmap

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, has laid down its GLP-1 human and animal studies roadmap for the 2024 calendar year This builds on the success of its human pilot study, which marked a successful undertaking for exploring its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology for the improved delivery of the GLP-1 drug semaglutide, available commercially in the branded product Rybelsus(R) The company’s chronic dosing animal study and its second human pilot study will commence in Spring and run for 12 weeks. The third human pilot study will start in May or June These studies will evaluate DehydraTECH for the improved…

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MondayJan 29, 2024 11:15 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) To Hit High Ground in Q2 and Q3 2024 with Animal and Human GLP-1 Study Programs

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, has announced its GLP-1 research plans for the 2024 calendar year The company will kick off its chronic dosing animal study in March/April, followed by the human pilot study #2, kicking off at around the same time The third human pilot study will start in May/June followed by a chronic dosing human study that will involve 70-90 pre-diabetic and type-2 diabetic human patients These studies will evaluate DehydraTECH for the improved delivery of GLP-1 drugs, designed to support prospective commercial partnering with global pharmaceutical companies Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator…

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TuesdayJan 23, 2024 9:45 am

Astrotech Corp. (NASDAQ: ASTC) Subsidiary AgLAB: Breakthrough Technology For Ag-Distillers

Astrotech subsidiary AgLAB demonstrates the capability of significant improvements in yields for large scale producers of hemp and cannabis CBD-THC oils using breakthrough mass spectrometry technology The company’s AgLAB 1000-D2(TM) mass spectrometer and the Maximum Value Process(TM) testing method (“AgLAB MVP(TM)”) allows large-scale distillers to analyze oils during processing, and make real-time adjustments to boost yields and potencies Field trials resulted in improved ending-weight yields by an average of 30%, which can translate into bottom-line profits Astrotech presented the AgLAB Maximum Value Process at last year’s MJBizCon in November, it is the premier global hemp and cannabis business conference and…

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WednesdayJan 17, 2024 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Set to Expedite Human and Animal Studies on DehydraTECH’s Effectiveness on GLP-1 Drugs Following Positive Results from Pilot Study

Lexaria, a global specialist in drug delivery platforms, just announced the final results from its recently completed human Pilot Study #1 on the effectiveness of its patented DehydraTECH(TM) technology on the oral delivery of GLP-1 drug, semaglutide The results showed improved delivery of semaglutide to the bloodstream, with the drug showing approximately 44% higher levels than the control 24 hours after ingestion of a single dose DehydraTECH GLP-1 processed semaglutide also proved to be better tolerated than the control, with the latter resulting in some cases of moderate nausea and diarrhea This milestone brings Lexaria closer to tapping into the…

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MondayJan 08, 2024 11:15 am

Astrotech Corp. (NASDAQ: ASTC) Announces New Mass Spectrometry Technology Application for Chemical Manufacturing and Introduces the Pro-Control Subsidiary

Astrotech’s newest subsidiary, Pro-Control, will use the company’s mass spectrometer technology to improve purity, and yields of distilled chemicals Pro-Control delivers value by improving lost yields and delivering found profits directly to the bottom line with little, which the company believes will lead to an overall increase in profitability Astrotech believes that the Pro-Control MVP has the ability to routinely improve yields from 20% to 30% The company is introducing its proprietary ATi Mass Spectrometer Technology into the vast chemical manufacturing and process control markets Astrotech (NASDAQ: ASTC), is an instrumentation company that is focused on commercializing its proprietary ATi…

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WednesdayDec 27, 2023 9:00 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (NASDAQ: LEXX) Provides Superior Drug and API Delivery with Patented DehydraTECH Technology

Lexaria, a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, has made incredible strides in 2023, most recently seeing interim results from its human pilot study evaluating its DehydraTECH(TM) technology for the oral delivery of GLP-1 drug, semaglutide The company has also grown its patent portfolio to 37, with many others pending worldwide For 2024, the company expects to maintain the same momentum, building on the success and achievements, and plans to double down on licensing its technology Lexaria Bioscience (NASDAQ: LEXX), a global innovator in drug delivery platforms, in this past year, has demonstrated growing success in providing healthier delivery methods…

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