Pubdate: Tue, 07 Oct 2008 Source: National Post (Canada) Copyright: 2008 Canwest Publishing Inc. Contact: http://www.nationalpost.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/286 Author: David Dias, Financial Post Magazine Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/mmj.htm (Cannabis - Medicinal) Bookmark: http://www.mapinc.org/mjcn.htm (Cannabis - Canada) JUST DON'T CALL IT POT If you let your mind wander a bit, you might almost think you're waiting in line at an upscale coffee shop. You're not, of course. This is the Montreal lab of a Toronto-headquartered junior drug developer called Cannasat Therapeutics Inc. But the white-coated lab technician looks sort of like a barista, and the machine she's operating, known as a tablet press, resembles a milk steamer. The technician pours a few small packets of talc-like powder into a hole in the...
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