Boulder County's cannabis innovators have big plans for 2016

Mapping weed's genome, mixing marijuana cocktails and other top pot trends

Mood mixers, marijuana cocktails and cannabis genomes — these concepts may be unfamiliar to casual followers of the burgeoning Colorado pot scene, but they will likely be the driving forces behind an industry that is on track to generate $1 billion in sales for 2015.

As changing demographics and evolving regulation continue to shape the industry, Boulder County businesses remain near the epicenter of the rapidly changing cannabis landscape, crafting healthy edibles and driving research into the plant that has captivated consumers, scientists and investors alike.

High, but not stoned

According to the Pew Research Center, nearly half (49 percent) of Americans 12 and older say they have tried marijuana — but only 12 percent have imbibed in the past year, and a mere 7.3 percent had used in the prior month.

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