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Dogs Have ‘Puppy Dog Eyes’ Because They Spend So Much Time With Humans

This seemingly simple movement of eyebrows is proof of canine evolution and is due to their constant cohabitation with humans.

Could DMT Psychedelic Treat Anxiety And Depression?

A new study published in the American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse by Johns Hopkins researchers suggest that one strand of DMT could provide a potential breakthrough for its anti-depressive qualities.

NASA Astronauts Are Plagued By Herpes, Says Study

Researchers theorize that exposure to micro gravity, cosmic radiation and the force of take-off and flight deeply affect subjects' immunity systems, making them more sensitive to viruses and bacteria.

Researchers Have Statistical Proof That The Munchies Really Do Exist

Published in the Social Science Research Network, the study found sales of cookies, potato chips, and ice cream all increased in regions where recreational cannabis was legalized.

Study: Dogs Have Evolving Personalities Just Like Humans

The study, the largest of its kind, found correlations between important life events and changes in behavior — both for dogs and their human friends.

Study Links Teen Marijuana Use With Adult Depression

The study found that teens who used marijuana at least once a week before the age of 18 are associated with a 37 percent increased risk of depression as adults.

Certain Video Games Encourage Creative Thinking In Teens

While excessive gaming has been correlated to loneliness and depression, a healthy amount of game time is associated to positive thinking and creativity.

What Are Those Mysterious Radio Signals Coming From Deep Space?

The journal Nature reports that these fast radio bursts (FRBs) have only been recorded once, giving ammo to believers of alien life.

Study: People Are Willing To Pay $300 For A Good Night’s Sleep

This data, compiled by Mattress Firm, surveyed more than 3,000 people and was aiming to find the most significant sleep trends of 2018.

Marijuana Could Lower And Potentially Alter Sperm Count In Men

Just as scientists have previously studied what effect alcohol and tobacco could have on pregnancy, researchers have begun to place cannabis under a similar microscope.

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