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Tuscan politician to plant medical cannabis in office

Tuscan politician to plant cannabis in office

Tuesday, July 7, 2015 Editorial Staff News

Left-wing Tuscany regional councillor Tommaso Fattori said Monday he will grow a cannabis plant in his office to open a discussion on the legalization of cannabis for therapeutic use.

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Florence study shows drugs stimulate stem-cell

Friday, November 16, 2012 Jamie Lorenzini News

University of Florence (Sailko - CC)Researchers from the University of Florence have found that anti-depressant drugs may also have a positive effect in combating neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s. The researcher said that her group would now propose a new project to study on what receptors anti-depressant drugs act in order to produce the desired growth effects.

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Illegal Tourist Transport Under Scrutiny in Florence’s Historic Core

Illegal Tourist Transport Under Scrutiny in Florence’s Historic Core

Monday, June 8, 2026

Florence Expands Restrictions on New Short-Term Tourist Rentals

Friday, June 5, 2026

BUSINESS

The Ferrari Luce, the company’s first fully electric production vehicle and also its first five-seat model.

Gucci goes racing while Ferrari goes silent

Thursday, May 28, 2026

From Simone Rocha to AI matchmaking: what to expect at Pitti Uomo 110

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

TECH

Removable Flood Defences Trialled on Florence Riverfront

Friday, June 12, 2026
Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Latin meets gaming at Florence’s Museo di San Marco

Tuesday, May 26, 2026

TRAVEL

Getting Around Florence at Night: New Bus Network Starts on 11 June 2026

Sunday, June 7, 2026
New bike-sharing fleet aims to make cycling easier in Florence

New bike-sharing fleet aims to make cycling easier in Florence

Saturday, June 6, 2026

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ARTS

Uffizi opens the Vasari Corridor on Friday nights until December

New Board Appointed for Florence’s Uffizi Galleries

Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Livorno Torso Returns to Florence Archaeological Museum After Restoration

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

LIFE

Calcio Storico and fireworks: Florence prepares for San Giovanni celebrations

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Firenze Rocks Visitor Guide: Transport, Facilities and Travel Advice

Thursday, June 11, 2026

SPORTS

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Mugello Attendance Hits Record High as Tuscany Backs MotoGP Future

Monday, June 1, 2026

Eroica Montalcino returns with around 2,500 cyclists expected in Val d’Orcia

Wednesday, May 27, 2026

OPINIONS

Many Europeans care about climate change, even if they don’t show it in the same way

Friday, June 5, 2026
The Badia Fiesolana is the EUI’s hub

From crises to cohesion: how the EUI in Florence mirrors Europe’s push for unity

Friday, May 1, 2026

ITALIANO

Larry Nederlof opens first solo show in Livorno

Livorno ospita la prima mostra personale dell’artista olandese Larry Nederlof

Monday, May 4, 2026
The Nouvelle Carte d’Europe dressée pour 1870

L’Europa come creatura nervosa

Sunday, February 15, 2026
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