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spunch on March 4, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Scientists brew cannabis using modified beer yeast

Hasn't this been around for a little time also? Yeast Can Now Produce THC, Marijuana’s Infamous Compound - September 15, 2015 http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/d-brief/2015/09/15/modifie...

dnautics on March 4, 2019 [–]

Those yeast were fed a precursor. There is however a patent that takes it all the way from sugar.

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