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Tech
The Neurons That Would Starve You
Neuroscientists isolate the neural circuitry behind 'anti-hunger.'
Michael Byrne
1.1.17
Health
Why the 'Happiness Hormone' Serotonin May Actually Make You Scared
The science of happiness is getting complicated.
Mike Pearl
9.1.16
Food
Science Says Being Drunk and Falling in Love Are Basically the Same Feeling
Scientists have figured out the chemical tie between the feelings of gazing into the eyes of your boo and the languid contentment that hits you somewhere during your second Mai Tai.
Hilary Pollack
5.20.15

Food
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.
Munchies Staff
2.2.15
Drugs
Here's What Your Eyes Look Like When You Take Different Drugs
We asked a medical expert, and then snapped some photos of people on drugs just to make sure.
VICE Staff
11.14.14