Ever wondered how cannabis makes you feel "high"? Let's dive into the science behind it. Your body naturally produces cannabinoids, similar to what's found in marijuana. One of these, called anandamide, acts as a neurotransmitter, sending messages between nerve cells. These messages impact areas of
In Memphis, Tenn. , a man named Cleotha Abston pleaded guilty to the awful crime of kidnapping and murdering billionaire heiress and teacher Eliza Fletcher. This shocking event happened in September 2022, during her early morning jog. Eliza, a 34-year-old kindergarten teacher and mother of two, van
Meet Melanie Ray, a mom who wanted to make a difference for kids like her daughter, Victoria. Victoria has Down syndrome and autism, and Melanie saw a need for a safe space where kids with special needs could have fun and make friends. So, she started Victoria's Place in 2018. At Victoria's Place,
On October 25, 2024, SpaceX's Crew-8 astronauts safely returned to Earth, but one of them had to be hospitalized as a precaution. The group, which included NASA astronauts Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, along with Roscosmos cosmonaut Alexander Grebenkin, had spent a remarkable
In a sudden turn of events, Cardi B, the rapper known for her hit "WAP, " had to cancel her appearance at the ONE MusicFest in Atlanta. Just a few days before her scheduled performance, she found herself in the hospital due to an unexpected medical issue. On October 23, Cardi took to Instagram to sh
Vice President Kamala Harris recently announced her support for federally legalizing cannabis. She believes this could help Black communities. Currently, some states have legalized cannabis, but it's still illegal at the federal level. Harris' plan, called the "Opportunity Agenda, " aims to hel
Let's chat about some interesting romantic developments in the "Real Housewives of Orange County" (RHOC) world! Alexis Bellino's ex-husband, Jim, is reportedly in a new relationship with the show's alum, Elizabeth Lyn Vargas. This news comes just a month after they started dating. How did they meet?
Ever wondered how rats sniff out food so quickly? Scientists have discovered something astonishing. These little critters might be using sounds we can't even hear to enhance their sense of smell. It's like they're tuning their noses with tiny, invisible whistles! Researcher Eduardo Mercado III and
Ten years ago, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver wrote an opinion piece in The New York Times. He argued that sports betting should be legalized and regulated, marking a significant shift in the NBA's stance. At the time, betting on professional sports was illegal in most of the U.S., except for Nevada.
Ariana Grande, the host of "Saturday Night Live", and her "Wicked" co-star boyfriend, Ethan Slater, were spotted looking very happy together at the show's afterparty. They were side by side the whole night, according to a source. The event, held at L’Avenue at Saks, also saw Grande's old friend from
