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Hundreds of tiny tools attached to battle belts suggest ancient barbarians used stimulants for war.
The drug can help people quickly adapt to the frigid temperatures.
Scientists have come up with some pretty inventive ways to produce interstellar drugs -- because astronauts will likely need them.
Drug prices have gone up a lot in the last decade, many times faster than inflation, despite the products having stayed the same.
Three potential anti-COVID19 medicines have been officially announced by Chinese authorities.
Antibiotic resistance is reaching dramatic levels in some wild ecosystems, reports a study on bottlenose dolphins living in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon. One of the scariest public health issues we’re contending with today is the rise of antibiotic resistance. Many common bacterial strains are evolving to resist the drugs we rely on to treat them, […]
Few people affected by drug-resistant survive TB but new treatments offer a silver lining.
Old tricks, new ways to implement them.
Neurons in the visual cortex actually fire less when met with psychedelic substances.
The findings suggest that the mechanism would probably work on humans too.
The whole can be greater or smaller than the sum of its parts.
If there's something strange in your neighborhood, who you gonna call? It better be the CDC.
No multiplayer-evolution any longer, pleasethankyou!
By the year 2020, it is predicted the marijuana science industry will be employing about 300,000 individuals.
Average expenditures are lower among single-payer financing systems, the study found.
We all know drugs are overpriced, but do you have any idea just how overpriced they are?
A fascinating glimpse at how life overcomes adversity.
A strain of E. coli resistant to last-resort antibiotics has been identified on United States soil for the first time. Health officials say this could be the end of the road for antibiotics, leaving us virtually helpless in fighting future infections.
Acetaminophen, commonly sold as Tylenol or Paracetamol may affect our ability to solve errors, a new study has found. The impairment is minor, but noticeable.
It seems like re-purposing drugs can be a gold mine for future drug development. Now, scientists have discovered that a drug used for decades in liver treatments might effectively slow down Parkinson's disease.
Suicide rates have generally remained the same for decades, with slight increases in some areas of the world. Basically, scientists and medics don’t really know how to effectively tackle this issue, so they’re considering more unorthodox approaches. A new study has found that classic psychedelic use may reduce suicidal thinking, ultimately dropping suicide rates. “Despite […]
A patient who has been in a near-vegetative state for two years has been awaken after receiving a common anti-anxiety drug.The patient was in this state following a motorcycling accident he had, and after receiving the drug, he immediately became active, talking to his doctor, calling his aunt and congratulating his brother on graduating. Then, […]
A recent study was picked up a lot by the media, claiming that “Oreos are as addictive as drugs“. Just to get that out of the way as soon as possible, this headline, as flashy and attractive it is, is flawed. I’ll explain why in this post. The Study The first paragraph from their press […]
Nauclea latifolia (also know as the pin cushion tree) is a small shrub, relatively common, used in traditional medicine throughout the sub-Saharan regions. Of course, African traditional medicine is not often your first choice when it comes to a treatment, but what if I told you that this plant produces large quantities of molecules – […]