The Scientist: Are We Missing Something?

2015 | 62 minutes | 8.0 ★ (2)

The Scientist: Are We Missing Something?
  • Overview

    The story of Nobel prize nominee Dr Mechoulam from his early days as a child of the Holocaust in Bulgaria, through his immigration to Israel, and his career as the chief investigator into the chemistry and biology of the world's most misunderstood plant. Dr. Mechoulam ascertained that THC interacts with the largest receptor system in the human body, the endocannabinoid system.

  • Release Date

    08 November 2015

  • DirectingZach Klein
  • Budget

    $190,000.00

  • Revenue

    $0.00

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