FeaturedNeuroscience·October 6, 2015·3 min readExtremely Active Rats Become Lazy When They Artificially Receive “Runner’s High”Researchers believe their findings could lead to new treatments for addicts who seek similar pleasure center activation.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·April 30, 2015·6 min readUsing Light To Activate Opioid Receptors and Relieve PainResearchers have successfully activated the brain's opioid receptors using optogenetics.Read More
