Lining up donor and recipient nerves for a potential brain transplant is one thing. Getting them to communicate is another.

Every experience we have changes our brain, the way a ceramicist reshapes a slab of clay. Every corner we turn, every conversation we have, every shudder we feel causes cascading effects: Chemicals ...

A type of tranquilizer is creeping into Maine’s drug supply, public health officials warn. The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert Tuesday about medetomidine, saying it’s ...

ST. LOUIS – Health officials are warning about a dangerous new drug emerging in the U.S. supply—medetomidine, also known on the street as “rhino tranq”—that may significantly increase the risk of ...

LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- You may have heard about the street drug "tranq." It's an animal tranquilizer mixed with fentanyl. Now, there is a new CDC warning about a ...

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A veterinary sedative also known as “rhino tranq” — has been positively identified in the local illicit drug supply, the Southern Nevada Health District announce Wednesday. Officially known as ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...

There’s a new beast on the streets — and it’s nothing to bark at. A powerful animal tranquilizer is increasingly saturating the US drug supply, fueling mass overdose outbreaks in hot spots like ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion. Many ...