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more about #bees more comments → Evil Tortie's Mom: R.O.A.C.H.: So the bees are exaggerating the goodness of something while high? And dancing a lot? Thanks, researcher from the late 70's - early 80's! more » zenpoet: So the guy who broke into my apartment and stole my laptop only had my best interest at heart? Makes perfect sense. more » Meredith Woerner: Sure it makes them want to dance but then they never SHUT UP. more » thrashanddestroy: Cocaine makes us nicer and giving? I don't buy it, explain that to me again next time you see some coke-addict wrestling with three cops and shrugging... more » braak: You are, as usual, completely correct.: Wait, wait, wait. Doesn't cocaine make you think that everything is FUCKING AWESOME? How do we know that the bees just aren't thinking that every flo... more » GitEmSteveDave_My Brute Dojo CDIAFIFE: So cocaine makes you want to share? Could explain why needle sharing is a problem. more » -
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Cocaine Makes You Altruistic, Say Scientists
Bees that are high on cocaine behave more altruistically than sober bees do. Scientists report today in The Journal of Experimental Biology that coked-up bees are much more enthusiastic about helping other bees find food.
