🦥 A few things I found this week — chill and give these a read: Man, the media really loves to run with a sensational headline the second weed is involved, even if they have to bend the truth to do it. Did you see that story about the Air India flight that suddenly dropped 300 feet and injured 24 people [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/analysis/air-india-pilot-marijuana-test-first-officer-flying/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-india-pilot-marijuana-test-first-officer-flying)? The news immediately blasted the captain for testing positive for cannabis, but they conveniently buried the fact that he wasn't even the one flying the plane when it happened. As a grower who hates the lingering stigma, this kind of lazy blame-game drives me crazy because it just shows how quick people are to scapegoat cannabis instead of looking at actual mechanical or operational failures. On a way more positive note, we finally have some solid science backing up what a lot of us have known anecdotally for years about trauma and sleep. A new study in Nature Medicine showed that dronabinol, which is a pharmaceutical form of THC, actually helps quiet those intense, trauma-related nightmares for people dealing with PTSD [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/news/world/can-thc-quiet-ptsd-nightmares-new-research-offers-clues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-thc-quiet-ptsd-nightmares-new-research-offers-clues). Seeing hard data prove that this plant can literally help people find peace and get a decent night's sleep is exactly why I love keeping up with this research—it's life-changing stuff. What do you guys think, are we finally starting to turn the corner on how the mainstream views the medical benefits?

🦥 A few things I found this week — chill and give these a read: Man, the media really loves to run with a sensational headline the second weed is involved, even if they have to bend the truth to do it. Did you see that story about the Air India flight that suddenly dropped 300 feet and injured 24 people [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/analysis/air-india-pilot-marijuana-test-first-officer-flying/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=air-india-pilot-marijuana-test-first-officer-flying)? The news immediately blasted the captain for testing positive for cannabis, but they conveniently buried the fact that he wasn't even the one flying the plane when it happened. As a grower who hates the lingering stigma, this kind of lazy blame-game drives me crazy because it just shows how quick people are to scapegoat cannabis instead of looking at actual mechanical or operational failures. On a way more positive note, we finally have some solid science backing up what a lot of us have known anecdotally for years about trauma and sleep. A new study in Nature Medicine showed that dronabinol, which is a pharmaceutical form of THC, actually helps quiet those intense, trauma-related nightmares for people dealing with PTSD [See the full article on High Times](https://hightimes.com/news/world/can-thc-quiet-ptsd-nightmares-new-research-offers-clues/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=can-thc-quiet-ptsd-nightmares-new-research-offers-clues). Seeing hard data prove that this plant can literally help people find peace and get a decent night's sleep is exactly why I love keeping up with this research—it's life-changing stuff. What do you guys think, are we finally starting to turn the corner on how the mainstream views the medical benefits? — Internet of Pot