Cannabis Science Provides Updated Guidance on its Current Pre-Clinical Drug Development Programs Beginning with the Scientific Cannabis Cultivation Programs in Europe and North America, Testing Multiple Cannabis Strains for Multiple Critical Ailments

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August 26, 2014

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Aug. 26, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Cannabis Science, Inc. (CBIS), a U.S. Company specializing in cannabis formulation-based drug development and related consulting, is pleased to provide a guidance report on its current pre-clinical drug development programs underway, beginning with the scientific cannabis cultivation programs in Europe and North America, testing multiple cannabis strains for multiple critical ailments.

Mr. Mario S. Lap, Director and President of European Operations, stated, " The Company's efforts in Spain compliment Cannabis Science's plans in Canada and the Company's current, pre-clinical collaboration with the Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Health Care on Ageing (INRCA) in Italy, where the Company is testing toxicity and efficacy of cannabinoid formulations for neurobehavioral diseases including sleep disorders."

The facilities are located in the Alicante region of Spain; the Company has successfully initiated an agricultural program spanning combined 15 hectares parceled according to seed strains and growth cycles and protocols. Focused on GMP production requirements and research framework to conduct scientific testing of the active constituents contained in the cannabis plant. The company will set these protocols to multiply optimal results into drug formulation regiments for pre-clinical studies.

The current progress is based on multiple harvests processed thus far and proprietary harvest process and successful transitions into extracts for multiple targeted drug development. The Company has now received data on three harvests for hemp and expecting its cannabis results shortly.  This data is critical in the initial stages of our drug development programs as it can be replicated on an international basis for multiple jurisdictional drug development programs.

About Cannabis Science, Inc.
Cannabis Science, Inc., takes advantage of its unique understanding of metabolic processes to provide novel treatment approaches to a number of illnesses for which current treatments and understanding remain unsatisfactory. The Company works with leading experts in drug development, medicinal characterization, and clinical research to develop, produce, and commercialize novel therapeutic approaches for the treatment for illnesses caused by infections as well as for age-related illness. Our initial focus is on skin cancers and neurological conditions.

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