We can't find the internet
Attempting to reconnect
Something went wrong!
Hang in there while we get back on track
11 articles with this tag
Health
Naloxone is an opioid antagonist that can reverse a life-threatening overdose in minutes by blocking opioid receptors in the brain. Here is how the dr...
Technology
Sports betting apps use sophisticated psychological design — from variable rewards to microbetting — to keep users gambling. Here's how the mechanics...
Health
E-cigarettes heat nicotine liquid into an inhalable aerosol instead of burning tobacco. The science on whether they help smokers quit—or create new he...
Science
Silent synapses are dormant brain connections that contain NMDA receptors but lack AMPA receptors. Around 30% of synapses in the adult cortex are sile...
Science
The largest systematic review ever conducted, published in The Lancet Psychiatry, concludes that medical cannabis is not effective in treating anxiety...
Health
Cannabis doesn't just blur memories—it can manufacture vivid recollections of things that never happened. Here is the neuroscience behind how THC hija...
Health
Cocaine addiction is not a moral failure but a biological one. Scientists now understand in detail how the drug hijacks the brain's reward circuitry,...
For the first time in 25 years, a genuinely new class of painkiller has won FDA approval. Here is how NaV1.8 blockers like suzetrigine stop pain at th...
Health
Michigan State University scientists have identified DeltaFosB as the key molecular switch that rewires the brain's reward-memory circuit during chron...
Health
Poland is moving towards a nationwide ban on smartphones in primary schools. Speaker Hołownia compares phone addiction to alcohol, Minister Nowacka su...
Technology
OpenAI permanently retired GPT-4o and other legacy models on February 13, triggering an emotional backlash from users who had formed deep attachments...
Enable notifications and we'll let you know when something new is published.