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Why Does Marijuana Give You The Munchies?

Why Does Marijuana Give You The Munchies?

Chips, chicken wings, perhaps some White Castle? We already know that activating the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1R) contributes to that uncontrollable urge to snack. And now, according to a newstudypublished inNaturethis week, the munchies are partly driven by neurons that, oddly enough, normally work to suppress your appetite.“It's like pressing a car's brakes and accelerating instead,”Yale's Tamas Horvathsays in anews release. “We were surprised to find that the neurons we thought were respo...

19 de Febrero de 2015 11:14 AM EST
8 Things You Didn’t Know About Nikola Tesla

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Nikola Tesla

Inhonor of inventorNikola Tesla‘s 157th birthday, we've turned to two Tesla experts and historians to help us compile a list of interesting facts you probably never knew about the guy. The information below comes from interviews withW. Bernard Carlson, author of“Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age,”andMarc Seifer, author of“Wizard: Life and Times of Nicola Tesla.”1. HE WAS BORN DURING A LIGHTNING STORMNikola Tesla was born around midnight, between July 9 and July 10, 1856 during a fierce li...

19 de Febrero de 2015 9:57 AM EST
Praline Cheesecake

Praline Cheesecake

Recipe provided by: Lisa Allen of Joppa, AL

23 de Febrero de 2015 14:29 PM EST
The Hunderprest Of Melrose Abbey

The Hunderprest Of Melrose Abbey

The “Hunderprest” was a nickname given to an 11th-century priest of Melrose Abbey in the Scottish Borders. He was given the nickname because ofhis favorite pastime: hunting on horseback with a pack of hunting dogs. (“Hunderprest” means “dog priest.”)The story of the vampire of Melrose Abbey is based sometime around the year 1138. In life, the Hunderprest was a bit of a bad man, so when he died, he returned as a revenant. He was forced to drink the blood of innocents and change into a bat. It'...

19 de Febrero de 2015 9:47 AM EST
DOCUMENTARY ASKS MARS ONE VOLUNTEERS WHY THEY WANT TO DIE ON MARS

DOCUMENTARY ASKS MARS ONE VOLUNTEERS WHY THEY WANT TO DIE ON MARS

 

NEILL BLOMKAMP'S ALIEN MOVIE COULD HAPPEN

NEILL BLOMKAMP'S ALIEN MOVIE COULD HAPPEN

 

Why Does Marijuana Give You The Munchies?

Jueves, 19 de Febrero de 2015 11:14 AM EST

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Nikola Tesla

Jueves, 19 de Febrero de 2015 9:57 AM EST

Praline Cheesecake

Lunes, 23 de Febrero de 2015 14:29 PM EST

The Hunderprest Of Melrose Abbey

Jueves, 19 de Febrero de 2015 9:47 AM EST