Cannabis Science (CBIS) Expands into Spanish Market; Specific Focus on Medical Research and Studies

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Feb. 28, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- (CBIS) Cannabis Science, Inc., a U.S. Company specializing in cannabis formulation-based drug development and related consulting, announces it has been in confidential negotiations for several months with key players in Spain to expand into the Spanish market to conduct cannabis research and other operations. The initial agreement has been signed and more information will be provided. Spain's population is approximately 47 million and has a significant cannabis and hemp market.

"Market expansion both inside the United States and internationally is part of our strategic plan over the next three years. The Spanish market is harmonious with our research goals, and we are optimistic that significant announcements regarding Cannabis Science in Spain will be forthcoming on the heels of Spannabis 2014," stated Mario Lap, President of European Operations, Cannabis Science.

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. Cannabinoids have an extensive history dating back thousands of years, and currently there are a growing number of peer-reviewed scientific publications that document the underlying biochemical pathways that cannabinoids modulate. 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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