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Drugs

Could This Cocaine Antidote Help Addicts Get Better by Ruining Drugs?

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By Wendy Syfret
Drugs

Inside New Zealand’s Synthetic Drug Scene

12.10.14

By Julian Morgans
Environment

Identifying ‘Criminal’ Genes Will Never Prevent Violence But Might Help Explain It

11.13.14

By Justin Glawe
Drugs

Why Is Salvia Such a Uniquely Terrifying Drug?

10.15.14

By Kristen Gwynne
Food

Your Brain Can Be Trained to Prefer Salad Over Burgers

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By Munchies Staff
Tech

An ‘Off’ Switch for Addiction Is a Nice Idea, But It’s No Cure

07.02.14

By Michael Byrne
Tech

Dopamine Drugs Are Turning Parkinson’s Patients Into Picassos

01.17.13

By Kelly Bourdet
Music

My Head Exploded and Now I Understand Noise Music

09.26.12

By Jeremy D. Larson
Tech

Music Has a Right To Your Brain Chemicals (Video)

08.12.12

By Michael Byrne

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

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Life

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Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

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Life

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Get enough experience to know what you actually want

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Of course Freud is involved.

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