Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the Iconic ‘Father of Cannabis,’ Dies at 92

Cannabis Now
By Richard Pérez-FeriaMar 11, 2023, 8:19 pm233 pts
Dr. Raphael Mechoulam, the scientific giant and pioneer who first studied the effects of the cannabis plant and synthesize THC, has died at the age of 92 in his home in Israel, according to an announcement by American Friends of the Hebrew University. His passing is as monumental as it was unexpected and the…

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