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Subject:	caffeine buzz
From:	Ted Hancock <[log in to unmask]>
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Date:	Fri, 8 Mar 2013 14:06:12 -0500
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http://www.sciencenews.org/view/generic/id/348823/description/Caffeines_buzz_attracts_bees_to_flowers


“This is the first instance to show that something we use as a drug is also a drug ecologically,” says study leader Geraldine Wright, a specialist in the neuroscience of animal behavior at Newcastle University in England. Experiments probing the effects of caffeine on the bees’ brains suggest the drug strengthens brain reward circuitry, Wright and her colleagues report in the March 8 Science.

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