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TuesdayOct 03, 2017 9:00 am

Cannabis Market Extends across Numerous Industry Segments

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Growth has been the dominant theme in the cannabis market. Estimates by Forbes put the legal cannabis market at a value of $7.2 billion (per a February 2017 report), and the market is expected to generate more jobs than government, manufacturing, or utilities in the coming years, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Numerous industries are being impacted. Cultivation and medicine are just a couple of examples, but cannabis is showing a strong presence in the retail, consulting, and consumer sectors. SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) (SING Profile) has focused on business development in multiple segments thanks to…

FridaySep 29, 2017 12:52 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Tech Discussed at “Cannabis in the Capital Markets” Event

Clinical studies of TurboCBD™ a topic of discussion at Canadian Securities Exchange-sponsored “Cannabis in the Capital Markets” event Patents cover variety of lipophilic bio-actives, including cannabinoids, nicotine and vitamins Growing portfolio of intellectual property includes 19 patents filed across 44 countries Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP), through its proprietary technology for delivering bioactive compounds in lipid formulations, offers licensed partners the ability to include cannabidiol (CBD) in a variety of ingestible products appropriate for medical patients and recreational users alike. In a new report, Grand View Research, Inc., states that the global market for medical cannabis alone is…

WednesdaySep 27, 2017 1:14 pm

Grey Cloak Tech Inc. (GRCK) Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Eqova Life Sciences

Clinical-grade full spectrum hemp oil products created for licensed medical practitioners included Science-backed education, superior products meet requirements of medical profession Medical cannabinoid product revenue projected to reach $1.15 billion by 2020 Grey Cloak Tech Inc. (OTC: GRCK) recently announced that it has signed a binding Letter of Intent to purchase Eqova Life Sciences, a California-based medically-focused company producing clinical-grade full spectrum hemp oil products. To date, no other hemp oil company has exclusively focused on the medical practitioner market, leaving this important segment largely underserved. Grey Cloak Tech, which is known for its click fraud prevention products, has been…

MondaySep 25, 2017 1:45 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Technology Targets Many Massive Markets

Technology that improves bio-absorption and bio-availability Bioactive compound delivery system with application across a range of drugs Revenue streams from out-licensing The word in culinary circles is that where there is fat, there is flavor. That’s because fats (there are several different kinds) have a matchless ability to absorb and preserve flavors. Fats belong to a class of compounds called lipids, which the human digestive system absorbs remarkably efficiently. This characteristic makes them ideal for pairing with hard to digest remedials and tonics. Taking a leaf, perhaps, from haute cuisine, this is exactly what Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB:…

WednesdaySep 13, 2017 3:58 pm

Lexaria Bioscience Corp.’s (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Oral CBD Product to Be Tested by the University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) will conduct a double-blind study of Lexaria’s TurboCBD™ oral ingestion product TurboCBD™ masks foul tastes, protects pharmaceutical ingredients during stomach passage and increases intestinal absorption by 5-10x The UBC study will include 24 volunteers and test their cognitive and cardiovascular function after single doses and after seven days of administration Traditionally, cannabidiol (CBD) is ingested via inhalation, which can harm the lungs, and many edible products contain unwanted sugars or sweeteners. Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) has revolutionized oral intake with its TurboCBD™ product. Engineered to increase absorption through the intestinal tract,…

TuesdaySep 12, 2017 3:55 pm

Algae Dynamics Corp. (ADYNF) Collaborating with Prominent Neuroscientist to Research Benefits of Cannabis Oil for Mental Health Disorders

Partnership between Algae Dynamics and Dr. Steven Laviolette focuses on medical benefits of cannabis and hemp oils for various mental health disorders Canada is moving to legalize cannabis throughout the country in 2018, which could radically change research playing field Canadian cannabis oil extraction market projected to reach $1.5 billion by 2020 Algae Dynamics Corp. (OTCQB: ADYNF), a Canadian company focused on the development of proprietary research and products derived from cannabis and hemp oils, has begun a collaborative relationship with one neuroscientist who is looking deep within the brain for answers to some of the world’s most pressing mental…

FridayAug 25, 2017 9:23 am

Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) Continues to Deliver Results with its Patented Technology

19 patent applications filed in the United States and internationally (under the Patent Cooperation Treaty), with national filings in 44 countries Collaborative research and development agreement with Canada’s National Research Council to investigate opportunities associated with bioavailability enhancement of certain compounds, including those in cannabinoids, vitamins, NSAIDs and nicotine Out-licenses its patented technology to third party partners, with several deals signed or pending When Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (CSE: LXX) (OTCQB: LXRP) researchers tackled the issue facing consumers of edible cannabinoids – poor absorption of the product’s bioactive compounds by the body’s gastrointestinal tract – an important statement led the way:…

ThursdayAug 24, 2017 3:22 pm

ABcann Global Corp. (TSX.V: ABCN) (OTCQB: ABCCF) Licensed to Grow Cannabis by Feds in Canada

An early mover in the Canadian cannabis space Serving Canada’s most populous province New funding deal signed for $15 million at $2.25 per share As befits its status as a first mover in the Canadian cannabis space, ABcann Global Corp. (TSX.V: ABCN) (OTCQB: ABCCF) is racing ahead with plans to supply the medical marijuana needs of Canada’s most populous province. Construction plans at its Kimmett facility in the third quarter of 2017 remain on schedule, and the previously announced plans for a 71,000 square foot phase 1 project have been expanded to 100,000 square feet. The company recently signed a…

FridayAug 04, 2017 3:24 pm

7 Company Updates from this Week to Review

The last week has been quite busy for the global marijuana industry as companies continued to execute and work to create value for shareholders. Although the marijuana industry is comprised of some incredible companies, investors must be selective and focus on the real players. Today we have highlighted 7 developments that marijuana stock investors need to know about. Insys: Second Quarter Revenue Drops 38% Nasdaq-traded Insys Therapeutics (INSY) reported its second quarter financial results today and recorded a 38% drop in revenue when compared to the same quarter last year. Although this biotech cannabis stock has continued to execute, the…

ThursdayJul 27, 2017 9:00 am

Biotech Players Lead the Growth Charge in the Legal Cannabis Market

PsychedelicNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The backbone of medical advancement is biotechnology, an industry wrought with the incredible potential of novel drug R&D, but vulnerable to the risk of stringent regulatory approval processes. Within this volatile market, however, is the cannabis-biotech sub-sector – a market flourishing with opportunity, innovation, and deep roots of medical possibilities. Fueled by an increasing volume of supportive research, cannabis-based biotech companies are addressing large markets of unmet medical need while rising to meet global demand of epic proportion. Included among several companies in the cannabis-biotech sub-sector is Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (OTCQB: LXRP) (CSE: LXX) (LXRP Profile), a…

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