neuroscience
By Victoria Kim
Would-be assassin wanted to "punish" Obama over drug policy, the public hands in 371 tons of unused Rx drugs, and "Billy the Exterminator" is guilty of synthetic pot possession. MORE
The head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse uses MRI scans to show how addiction changes our brains. MORE
Japanese scientists uncover the brain's responses to winning and losing money. MORE
Drug addictions follow the same neural networks as an ancient urge for salt, says study. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Scientists studying the ancient appetite for salt believe that drug gratification makes use of the same evolutionary pathway. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Miss Russia Rushes into Rehab, A New Debate over Sex Addiction, and Magic Mushrooms Make a Comeback—as Treatment. MORE
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