In a study published in Science Advances, University of Alabama at Birmingham researchers led by Kasey Brida and Jeremy Day, ...

Cocaine, a drug of abuse, activates just a portion—10% to 20%—of the neurons in the brain's nucleus accumbens, a critical ...

Previous findings suggest that the BLA is critical for explicit CS-induced, but not cocaine-primed, reinstatement and the dmPFC is critical for both explicit CS-induced and cocaine-primed ...

For the first time, researchers have created genetically modified fruit flies that can become addicted to cocaine. The flies will self-administer cocaine if given the option. The new model could prove ...

This symptomatic overlap may make it difficult to distinguish patients presenting with a cocaine-induced psychosis from those patients experiencing an acute schizophrenic episode, or to determine ...

The FBI is taking another look at the cocaine found inside the Biden administration White House in 2023, according to Deputy Director Dan Bongino. "Shortly after swearing in, the Director and I ...

Six accused drug traffickers allegedly using boats and "narco subs" to traffic cocaine were hit with U.S. sanctions, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control said ...

They were pumped up on more than just spinach. The set of 1980s kids’ hit “Popeye” was knee-deep in cocaine, according to movie mogul Barry Diller. “You couldn’t escape it,” Diller ...

(CBS12) — A massive drug trafficking operation was dismantled in Palm Beach County this month, with investigators alleging the network was moving cocaine, methamphetamine, counterfeit pills ...