Endogenous DMT: A Scientific Mystery
Here’s an intriguing question: Why do our bodies, and those of other mammals, produce N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT), a potent psychedelic also found throughout the plant kingdom? The answer, perhaps disappointingly, is that we don’t know yet. According to the authors of a new review in the Journal of Psychopharmacology,1DMTThe raison d’être of ‘s, indeed whether or not it is relevant to mammalian physiology, is the subject of a 60-year-old debate that remains unresolved to this day. Instead of repeating the whole story, which the authors claim began in 1961 with a statement in the journal Science that DMT could be the…
Read More »Kemp touts record-breaking jobs year, buoyed by EV factories
These projects are expected to come online in late 2024 and 2025, respectively. Kemp said even without the Rivian and Hyundai projects, the state still would have set a job record over the past year. Abrams has credited Democrats, specifically Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, with laying the groundwork for companies to come to Georgia, and criticized the $1 billion state-backed incentive packages used to close the two deals of electric vehicle factories. “Listen to me clearly, we don’t have to raise taxes,” Abrams said Wednesday of his agenda. “All we have to do is raise our expectations of…
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College Football World Reacts To Texas’ Big Recruiting News
AUSTIN, TEXAS – APRIL 24: Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian reacts during the Texas Football Orange-White Spring Game at Darrell K Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium on April 24, 2021 in Austin, Texas . (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Texas isn’t back yet, but the Longhorns are certainly getting close looks on the recruiting trail. It’s been a big year for the Longhorns, whose 2023 class is highlighted by five-star quarterback Arch Manning, but he’s far from the only prospect. On Wednesday night, Texas added a commitment from one of the top running backs in the country in Cedric Baxter. Looks…
Read More »Can CBD Really Help Prevent Hair Loss?
What CBD research has shown is that it helps reduce inflammation, such as that due to arthritis (by National Library of Medicine). According to board-certified dermatologist Dr. Michelle Henry, these same anti-inflammatory properties can also affect the scalp. “The real asset [ingredient] … it can help psoriasis and eczema,” says Henry Brydie. She adds that CBD oil is a good option for women looking for an alternative to traditional medicine. Before you go drop a lot of cash on a CBD product that promises you’ll have lovely, full locks like Timothée Chalamet tomorrow morning, wait. “I haven’t seen any studies…
Read More »Jackson Barton named breaking news video editor for mornings
Placeholder while loading item actions Announcement from Editorial Video Director Micah Gelman, Breaking News Senior Producer Nicki DeMarco and Supervising Video Producer Sarah Parnass: We’re excited to announce that Jackson Barton is joining the Video Department as our morning breaking news editor, starting his days bright and early at 6am Eastern. In this crucial role, Jackson will coordinate with the Universal Desk on live transfers, source key video for developing stories, and edit breaking news packages both on and off-site. Jackson spent this summer interning in different parts of the Video Department, impressing us all during his breaking news rotation….
Read More »Connecticut aims to launch Hero Pay for essential workers this Friday
August 10, 2022 at 11:17 p.mUpdated 52m ago For: News 12 Staff Connecticut is ready to give payments of up to $1,000 to essential workers for their work during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Officials hope to start the so-called “Hero Pay“The program later this week after a soft launch last weekend left the website overwhelmed with traffic. Officials say more than 15,000 workers tried to sign up for Hero Pay over the weekend. State intervention says the site needs tweaks before a full launch later this week. The goal is to release this Friday. Officials say $30…
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Wrestling World Reacts To Vince McMahon Payment News
LAS VEGAS, NV – JANUARY 08: WWE Chairman and CEO Vince McMahon speaks at a press conference announcing the WWE Network at the 2014 International CES at the Encore Theater at Wynn Las Vegas on January 8 of 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The network will launch on February 24, 2014 as the first 24/7 streaming network to offer both scheduled programming and video-on-demand. The $9.99/month subscription will include access to all 12 live WWE pay-per-view events each year. CES, the world’s largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 10 and is expected to have 3,200 exhibitors showcasing…
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Court allows some CBD sales in Catoosa County, Georgia after store owner sues sheriff’s office
Some products containing extracts of cannabidiol, a chemical found in hemp, can be resold in stores in Catoosa County, according to a court ruling issued Tuesday afternoon. The case began when Joe King, owner of a store that sold CBD derivatives, sued the Catoosa County Sheriff’s Office after the sheriff demanded that all stores in the county stop selling most CBD products . Sheriff Gary Sisk said people were being negatively affected by the products and many hemp derivatives were illegal. King argued that CBD derivatives are beneficial to his clients and are not specifically banned. Because of the ruling,…
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