Opioids

Newly developed sensor is six orders of magnitude more sensitive than the next best thing

Testing method can analyze blood samples twice as quickly as other techniques

Researchers take first steps to developing a new wave of kappa opioid receptor drugs

A joint study by the Israel Antiquities Authority, Tel Aviv University, and the Weizmann Institute of Science

Fibromyalgia is one of many chronic pain conditions that remains stubbornly difficult to treat

A recent analysis concludes that sharp declines in production costs for these drugs reduce the price per dose for consumers in ways that alter patterns of use and dependence

First time county-level association between opioid deaths and dispensary prevalence found

New research also shows that cannabis use increases pain and postoperative opioid use

The method uses infrared light spectroscopy and can be used in a portable, tabletop device

New method could vastly improve the rate at which diseases are detected and diagnosed