A now-viral study identifying cannabis compounds that possibly prevent infection with the virus that causes Covid-19 ignited a firestorm of popular interest this week as people jumped on apparent evidence suggesting weed could help blunt the pandemic, a far departure from the study’s findings and usual methods of drug discovery.

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