Serotonin
Why You Get 'Brain Zaps' After Taking MDMA, and How You Can Stop Them
Ever got back from a festival and felt like someone was firing little jolts of electricity into your brain stem? They're called "brain zaps" and they're fucking horrible.
Rank Your Records: Mystery Jets Rate Their Five Albums in Order
"I’d like to start off by saying this is a really hard feature to do because it’s like telling your babies they’re not as good as your other babies."
This Australian Man's Testimony About The Alleged Long-Term Effects of Ecstasy Use Is Heartbreaking
A viral Facebook post by an Australian man named Jordy Hurdes will have you questioning what you put in your body this weekend.
Det er måske ikke kun din skyld, hvis du opfører dig som et røvhul i byen
Ny forskning peger på, at en genmutation kan få dig til at opføre dig vovet, når du indtager alkohol.
A Rogue Gene Could Be Making You Act Like a Drunken Idiot
Scientists have isolated a genetic glitch which makes some people more prone to risky sex, fighting, and drunk-driving after they've had a few cocktails.
The Serotonin Levels-Depression Link Is a 'Marketing Myth,' Psychiatrist Claims
But is Big Pharma to blame?
Eating Eggs Might Make You Want to Help Poor People
It's no secret that the egg is an edible wonder, packed with many of the nutrients required for human health. But recent research suggests that a bit of egg in your diet might make you a little less of a miser, too.
Inside New Zealand's Synthetic Drug Scene
"The pioneers of drug use were looking for a particular experience, and they found it after a journey. Now you just get the destination and miss the journey."
There's a New Scientific Explanation for Seasonal Affective Disorder
As the days get darker, a protein known as SERT goes into overdrive, making you feel crappy.
Why Is Salvia Such a Uniquely Terrifying Drug?
The most potent naturally occurring psychedelic is no fun to use.
Your Hormones Could Be the Reason for Your Late-Night Cravings
We all love indulging in late-night snacking, but for those with Night Eating Syndrome—yes, that's a technical term—an insatiable compulsion to consume food late at night is a necessity, not just a greedy decision.
Holiday Novelty Chemical Tryptophan Is Really Just How Your Brain Functions Normally
Pooping and snoozing. Get over it.