Olutayo Nathanael Farinde, a synthetic organic and medicinal researcher at the University of Toledo, shares his bold efforts ...

The Health Department explained that novel synthetic opioids have a different chemical structure than fentanyl and can’t be detected using the standard test strip. Health care professionals are ...

New research spotlights the habenula, a tiny but powerful brain region, as a key player in addiction, motivation, and emotional regulation.

Researchers have described an innovative wastewater-based testing method capable of identifying trace levels of nitazenes – a ...

Scientists have developed a highly sensitive method to detect illegal opioids and a veterinary sedative in Australia's wastewater system, providing a vital early warning tool to public health ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s new harm reduction initiative is helping prevent needless deaths.

Stephen James Fleck was convicted of theft by employee and making false prescriptions worth nearly £800, General ...

A recent drug trafficking case in Pickerington highlights the ongoing efforts of law enforcement to curb the availability of illicit opioids in the state and the importance of advanced chemical ...

so we started delving more deeply into the habenula's structure, circuitry, and molecular dynamics. Later we discovered that it has a very high concentration of opioid receptors as well.

Why heartbreak hurts as much as physical pain by revealing how emotional distress mirrors physical injury in the brain and ...