Rewriting Life Digital Pills Track How Patients Use Opioids Ingestible sensors could help doctors keep people from becoming addicted to prescription painkillers. by Emily Mullin 2017-12-11T17:06:00-05:00
Biotechnology These New Devices Promise to Fight Pain without Opioids Companies want to replace addictive painkillers and help people detox from opioids. by Emily Mullin 2017-07-31T00:00:00-04:00
Tech Policy Treating Addiction with an App Using smartphone data and artificial intelligence to track and interpret behavior, a Chicago startup is attempting something extraordinary: predicting and preventing relapse into drug use. by Nanette Byrnes 2017-04-17T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Wearable Scanner Opens New Frontier in Neuroscience Device maps the chemistry of the whole brain in moving animals. by Katherine Bourzac 2011-03-17T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life How to Train Your Own Brain A new way to create and interpret real-time brain scans could help addicts control their cravings. by Lauren Gravitz 2010-11-23T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Mice Get Hooked on Light Hybrid proteins that respond to light could reveal the biochemistry of addiction. by Jocelyn Rice 2009-03-19T00:00:00-04:00
Sustainable Energy Map Reveals a Web of Oil Imports A new interactive map unveils the details of an oil addiction. by Kevin Bullis 2009-01-07T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Gene Tests That Help People Quit Smoking A genetic variation may determine who needs a drug to help them kick the habit. by Emily Singer 2007-09-26T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Mapping Complex Diseases A computer model of epidemiological data from 1.5 million people illuminates the genetic origins of many common diseases. by Katherine Bourzac 2007-07-09T00:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Gambling and Parkinson's Disease Scientists are searching for clues into why some Parkinson’s drugs trigger compulsive behavior. by Emily Singer 2007-04-27T00:00:00-04:00
