Meet Dr. Nora Volkow, Director, National Institute on Drug Abuse
July 13, 2011
First, a quiz. What doesn’t belong in this list? a) World History b) Running c) Dark Chocolate d) Brain Science Read More »
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What is a Clinical Trial?
May 26, 2011
My name is Sarah and before my high school senior year, I spent a summer at NIDA as an intern with the Center for Clinical Trials Network (CCTN). Never heard of it? Neither had I. Read More »
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Science for Starters: How Drugs Hijack the Brain
May 04, 2011
Joe Frascella is Director of the Division of Clinical Neuroscience and Behavioral Research at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, a part of the National Institutes of Health. He’s also an artist and musician. Read More »
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How Scientists Approach Their Research
April 26, 2011
“We always start with a question…” Read More »
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Word of the Day: Brain Reward System
April 01, 2011
A reward is a great way to encourage someone to do something. For example, if you offer a $300 reward to find your lost dog, people may be more likely to look for and return him or her. Read More »
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