Addiction is one of the most intensely studied conditions in modern medicine, yet even with high‑resolution brain scans and ...

Much of the conversation around addiction swings between two worldviews. On one side is the belief that addiction is a brain ...

While AI models may exhibit addiction-like behaviors, the technology is also proving to be a powerful ally in combating real ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have created a single-nucleus RNA-sequencing resource to generate molecular signatures of cell types in five key regions of the human brain ...

Human beings, in all their complexity, are shaped by a myriad of thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Among the most profound aspects of our nature is our capacity for thought. This gift, however, can ...

Large language models repeatedly chased losses, escalated risk and even bankrupted themselves in simulated gambling ...

Baltimore, Maryland (September 27, 2021) — Using advanced genetic technologies to examine the nuclei of individual cells in areas of the human and mouse brain associated with reward and addiction, ...

Rats can become drug addicts. That’s important to know, scientists say, and has taken a long time to prove. Now two studies by French and British researchers show the animals exhibit the same ...

As Gabby Palazzolo sat in HDFS 10000 (Orientation To Current Issues In Human Development And Family Studies), her first class in the human services major she’d recently transferred into, the then ...