Human Brains Make Their Own 'Marijuana' »

Posted By myfairlady 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology

U.S. and Brazilian scientists have discovered that the brain manufactures proteins that act like marijuana at specific receptors in the brain itself. This discovery may lead to new marijuana-like drugs for managing pain, stimulating appetite, and preventing marijuana abuse.

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    Egodeus597 months, 3 weeks ago

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    That's great, besides the fact it'll probably take at least a few decades to get it available to the public while people are suffering now because the law says marijuana has no medical use even with massive evidence otherwise.

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    calitennflo7 months, 3 weeks ago

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    Uh OH ! Here come the cops...and what was the movie about the stuff? You know, where everyone that smoked pot went out of their mind...and lost their soul? lol

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