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Ann Conkle
Feb 21, 2012
Yale research offers insights genetic basis of addiction
When first exposed to cocaine, the adolescent brain launches a strong defensive reaction designed to minimize the drug’s effects. Now... Read More
Jeff Herman
Feb 17, 2012
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Smartphones, they may just save our lives
I’m not sure if Alexander Graham Bell -- the Steve Jobs of the late 19th and early 20th centuries; a... Read More
Jeff Herman
Jan 30, 2012
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Precise drug delivery reduces adverse effects and addiction
Too much of a good thing, in all actuality, can be quite the opposite. Ideal medications should, of course, minimize... Read More
Ann Conkle
Jan 11, 2012
Putting the brakes on cocaine addiction
Researchers have discovered a brain mechanism that limits the rewarding sensations of cocaine. Recent research with rodents implicated histone deacetylases... Read More
Ann Conkle
Dec 21, 2011
Innovative machine learning method predicts thought processes
Neuroscientists at the University of California, Los Angeles, are using computerized machine learning (ML) methods to analyze and predict mental... Read More