The Ethical committee of the Medical Faculty of the University of Cologne and the Internal Review Board of the University of California, Irvine reviewed and approved the protocol of this study and the ...

This almost undiscovered compound, present in every singe person — even the most miserable of the breed — plays an important role in regulating mood. Hey, no one said we were perfect. But there are ...

While a growing number of studies indicate that placental and peripheral blood anandamide levels correlate closely with both spontaneous miscarriage and ectopic pregnancy, there are no data regarding ...

THERE ARE A few brain chemicals that many of us want more of—dopamine, serotonin, endorphins, oxytocin—because they make us feel good. But there’s another feel-good neurotransmitter that’s gaining ...

In a first-of-its-kind effort to illuminate the biochemical impact of trauma, researchers at NYU Langone Medical Center have discovered a connection between the quantity of cannabinoid receptors in ...

Chemists have created a collection of molecules that may have effects superior to marijuana. They are hybrids of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the psychoactive ingredient in weed, and anandamide, the ...