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App watches you take your pills and knows when you're faking

A smartphone app monitors drug trial participants to ensure they take their medication correctly, and can also check that people finish courses of antibiotics

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Health

Prescription monitoring system to curb drug abuse in Australia

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Wireless signal sent through meat fast enough to watch Netflix

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Wireless signal sent through meat fast enough to watch Netflix

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Ian Burkhart moves his hand using a sleeve of electrodes attached to implant in his brain

Technology

I’m the first quadriplegic person to regain thought-control of my arm

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Technology

Brain implant lets paralysed man move his hand with his thoughts

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New Scientist checking marijuana plants at a federal marijuana facility at the University of Mississippi

Health

DEA mellowing out on cannabis would make medical research easier

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Health

It’s crazy that latest LSD study is first to scan brains on acid

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Multicoloured brain scans

Health

First LSD brain imaging study offers insights into consciousness

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Health

Just say maybe: Is the world ready to abandon the war on drugs?

Insight

Health

Calls for pharma to follow GSK and make drugs more accessible

Pharma giant GSK has said it will not file patents for its medicines in poor countries, putting pressure on others to follow suit

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Feedback: Poppers burn a hole in the UK's blanket drugs ban

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Humans

The Myth of the Moral Brain: Could a drug make us nicer people?

CultureLab

Health

US introduces measures to tackle opioid painkiller epidemic

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Drug may have hit wrong brain target in French clinical trial

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