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ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 3:21 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP): IP Portfolio, Licensing and R&D are Keys to Growth in 2018

LXRP has global patents or patents-pending in more than 40 countries, including the U.S., Australia, China, the European Union and Canada Company is working through a C$250,000 budget for an 18-month collaborative research agreement with the National Research Council Licensing is a revenue generator, with LXRP offering to license its disruptive DehydraTECH™ technology in countries where it is patented or patent-pending Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQX: LXRP) is generating revenue and knowledge through both licensing of its IP portfolio and advancement of R&D projects. It already has patents and multiple patents-pending in more than 40 countries. It has received…

ThursdayFeb 15, 2018 12:57 pm

Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO) Just Might Have the Ideal Drug Delivery Technology for Cannabinoids

The tide of cannabis legalization continues to rise Medical cannabis market on pace to hit $56 billion in seven years Company’s proprietary technology improves the bioavailability of cannabinoids With the passage of laws permitting medicinal use of cannabis in at least 32 U.S. jurisdictions and Canada, producers of cannabinoids for medical purposes are racing to improve delivery methods for their formulations. Cannabinoids, such as cannabidiol (CBD), are hydrophobic (literally, afraid of water). In practice, this means they do not dissolve or emulsify readily in water, which may seem to pose a problem, since, by composition, the human body is more…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 4:04 pm

Medical Cannabis Payment Solutions (REFG) CEO Confident About Utah Cannabis Bill Success

Proposed legislation would be more moderate than a current legalization initiative but allow more concessions than a more conservative bill submitted this season Jeremy Roberts is confident the yet undrafted bill will be ready for consistent debate before the end of the current legislative session on March 8 Cannabis is illegal in Utah, with only one exception: non-psychoactive medical CBD oil extract is allowed for patients suffering from severe epilepsy A medical cannabis bill that would advocate a more moderate approach and would “bridge the gap” between two very different legalization initiatives currently underway, has every chance to be successful,…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 3:41 pm

Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (PVOTF) Provides Update Covering Recent Achievements and Activities

Update highlights proposed acquisitions, product development and growing IP portfolio Three new patent filings join established global rights to other patented technologies Innovative transdermal delivery technology increases bioavailability of cannabinoids Global cannabis market projected to reach $31.4 billion by 2021 Pivot Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCQB: PVOTF) has provided investors an update covering a number of recent achievements and ongoing activities, including the company’s proposed acquisitions of ERS Holdings, LLC and Thrudermic, LLC; its ongoing product development efforts; its growing IP portfolio; its termination of a previously announced standstill agreement; out-licensing of its IP; and its engagement of an established European distribution…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 3:10 pm

Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (MCOA) Executing a Strategy Aligned with Future Forces

WHO recommends that CBD not be a controlled substance Operations at various points in the cannabis and industrial hemp industries Launch of new products for convenience stores Two major trends are fostering the success Marijuana Company of America, Inc. (OTC: MCOA) is having. With 29 states and the District of Columbia now permitting the use of cannabis for either medicinal or recreational purposes and public stigma surrounding cannabinoids fast fading, the cannabis and cannabidiol (CBD) industry is moving toward a maturity that will make it an economic sector to be reckoned with. At the same time, an increasingly health-conscious American…

WednesdayFeb 14, 2018 1:13 pm

Earth Science Tech, Inc. (ETST) Launches High Grade Full Spectrum Cannabinoid Products

ETST intends to make 2018 its breakout year, seeks uplisting to the OTCQB Venture Market Company manufactures using European CO2 extraction process with organically grown, unfiltered industrial hemp ETST engages a new distributor to market revamped product line to major retailers, also adds several new members to its executive team On February 13, Earth Science Tech, Inc. (OTC: ETST) officially launched its High Grade Full Spectrum Cannabinoids products and a corresponding marketing strategy, as the company detailed in a recent news release (http://cnw.fm/NnrI0). Additionally, it signed a distribution agreement with Mr. Checkout to market its revamped product line to major…

TuesdayFeb 13, 2018 2:19 pm

Strategic Partnerships Elevate The Green Organic Dutchman’s Premium Cannabis To Heady Future

Closing of $112 million in private placement financing fully funds expansion plans Time-to-market accelerated as Aurora Cannabis inks strategic investment/partnership with TGOD Highly anticipated IPO scheduled for March 2018 Organic, medical-grade cannabis grown at low cost increases profit margins The Green Organic Dutchman Holdings Ltd. (“TGOD”) continues to make headlines as it forms strategic partnerships and banks investment funds to fuel the company’s expansion plans to become the largest organic cannabis company in the world. The company’s recent announcement of its closing of $112 million in private placement financing included a cornerstone investment of $55 million by marijuana industry powerhouse…

MondayFeb 12, 2018 3:46 pm

Skinvisible, Inc. (SKVI) Products Can Offer Protection against Highly Contagious Viruses like H3N2

2018 flu season could cost U.S. businesses $15 billion in lost productivity Winter Olympics hit with norovirus, sickening 128 Olympic workers Centers for Disease Control and Prevention urging public to wash hands, use hand sanitizer in battle against infection DermSafe® antimicrobial hand sanitizer is 99.9 percent effective against a list of deadly bacteria and viruses It’s a simple phrase: “Wash your hands and use a hand sanitizer,” but doing it correctly and with the right product can make the difference when it comes to protection against a nasty bacteria or virus. Using an antiseptic hand sanitizer lotion such as DermSafe®,…

MondayFeb 12, 2018 3:12 pm

AV1 Group, Inc. (AVOP) Announces Engagement of Strategic Corporate Advisor to Assist in Propelling LED Division

Jon Fortune joins AV1 as strategic corporate advisor LED lighting is cost- and energy-efficient for companies, homes and grow houses X-Fire Smart Systems™ is an innovative solution for smart cities and homes AV1 Group, Inc. (OTC: AVOP) recently announced the addition of Jon Fortune to its team. In a news release, AV1 Group CEO Bryen Beglinger stated, “We welcome Jon to our team. He has a wealth of experience and with his expertise in renewable energy, he will be a significant asset. He has a number of contacts in the industry that he is already working with on co-development opportunities,…

MondayFeb 12, 2018 12:30 pm

ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) Reaching Chinese-Speaking Audience through Video Broadcasts and New Mobile App

CIIX diversifies methods of reaching its global Chinese-speaking audience, with projects ranging from a daily video broadcast from the NYSE on cryptocurrencies to the development of a new social media mobile app for the cannabis industry Company’s new mobile app expected to be the first Chinese-language app offering reviews and discussion of cannabis products ‘Bitcoin MultiMillionaire’ is the company’s daily video broadcast from the NYSE prepared for its unique and expansive audience ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (OTCQB: CIIX) is reaching out to the global Chinese-speaking community through both daily video broadcasts on cryptocurrencies and, soon, a new mobile app focused on reviews…

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