Fifty years of outstanding neuroscience research studies have revealed many secrets of how drugs of abuse affect and change ...

A new review has examined how bipolar disorder medications interact with the gut microbiome, revealing important links ...

U.S. Customs officers intercepted more than 1 million fentanyl pills and other drugs at the Nogales Port of Entry.

Colombia remains the world’s top cocaine producer, and each year the South American country breaks new records. Coca crops flourish on the lush slopes of Putumayo in southern Colombia ...

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Researchers have discovered that the glycoprotein reelin is a marker for cocaine-activated neurons in the nucleus accumbens.

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Cocaine, a drug of abuse, activates just a portion - 10 to 20 percent - of the neurons in the brain's nucleus accumbens, a ...

Meet the "cocaine sharks," also known as Brazilian sharpnose sharks, Rhizoprionodon lalandii, zipping around cocaine ...

Contributed by Solomon H. Snyder; received January 11, 2022; accepted March 1, 2022; reviewed by Joseph Coyle and S. Enna Cocaine is a monoamine transport inhibitor. Current models attributing ...