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        • California
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Unlocking the Science of Cannabis Aromas and Cold-Chain Preservation Featured Image The Denver PostCannabis Testing & ScienceIndustry News

Unlocking the Science of Cannabis Aromas and Cold-Chain Preservation

mg Magazine | Cannabis has always been more than THC percentages or strain names on a jar. Behind every aroma, flavor, and effect lies a complex chemical story scientists are…
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SC LabsOctober 17, 2025
The Truth About Potency—A Conversation with Alec Dixon Featured Image SC LabsCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

The Truth About Potency—A Conversation with Alec Dixon

SC Labs cofounder Alec Dixon exposes how THC inflation and lab shopping distort cannabis quality—and why true potency starts with honest testing.
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SC LabsJune 10, 2025
Inside the Hemp Beverage Supply Chain with Kyle Marinkovich Featured Image SC LabsCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

Inside the Hemp Beverage Supply Chain with Kyle Marinkovich

From Emulsion to Execution: A Deep Dive into Hemp Beverages with NDS Episode 7 of The Scoop, is hosted by Kyle Marinkovich, founder and CEO of Northern Diversified Solutions (NDS),…
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SC LabsApril 30, 2025
Cannabis & Hemp Beverages: Brewing Compliance, Emulsions, and the Beverage Boom Featured Image SC LabsCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

Cannabis & Hemp Beverages: Brewing Compliance, Emulsions, and the Beverage Boom

Cannabis and hemp-infused beverages are making waves across the country, offering consumers a new, approachable way to enjoy cannabinoids. In this special episode of The Scoop, Alec Dixon is joined…
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SC LabsApril 25, 2025
How contaminated weed gets by Colorado’s strict cannabis testing guidelines Featured Image The Denver PostCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

How contaminated weed gets by Colorado’s strict cannabis testing guidelines

Tiney Ricciardi, The Denver Post | As the first state to legalize recreational marijuana, Colorado has been a leader in establishing industry regulation to help ensure products are safe for…
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SC LabsApril 20, 2025
Beyond THC: The True Mark of Quality Cannabis Featured Image SC LabsCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

Beyond THC: The True Mark of Quality Cannabis

Cannabis quality is about more than just THC percentage—true excellence lies in the full spectrum of compounds that define the plant. In this episode of The Scoop, Alec Dixon, co-founder…
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SC LabsMarch 3, 2025
How safe is your weed? Patchy regulations may leave contaminants in the weed supply Featured Image NPRCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

How safe is your weed? Patchy regulations may leave contaminants in the weed supply

Sydney Lupkin, Brian Mann, NPR | The number of Americans who use marijuana has doubled over the past decade, according to a survey by Gallup. In many parts of the…
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SC LabsFebruary 4, 2025
Colorado cannabis operator’s testing experiment yields damning pesticide, microbial and potency results Featured Image MJBizDailyCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

Colorado cannabis operator’s testing experiment yields damning pesticide, microbial and potency results

Kate Lavin, MJBizDaily | More than 85% of regulated marijuana products sold in Colorado’s adult-use market might violate health and labeling laws, according to a recent report by one of…
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SC LabsFebruary 4, 2025
CSI Weed: Ice Hash & Garden Hoses – The Scoop with Alec Dixon of SC Labs Featured Image SC LabsCannabis Testing & ScienceHemp Testing & ScienceIndustry News

CSI Weed: Ice Hash & Garden Hoses – The Scoop with Alec Dixon of SC Labs

Would you ever think a garden hose could contaminate your ice hash? Alec Dixon of SC Labs breaks down how this happened to Colorado hash makers and what producers need…
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SC LabsJanuary 31, 2025
Josh Wurzer: The Realities of Cannabis Testing and Industry Integrity Featured Image GanjapreneurCannabis Testing & ScienceCompany NewsIndustry News

Josh Wurzer: The Realities of Cannabis Testing and Industry Integrity

TG Branfalt, Ganjapreneur | In this episode of the Ganjapreneur Podcast, host TG Branfalt is joined by Josh Wurzer, co-founder of SC Labs, one of the longest-running cannabis testing laboratories…
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