Anyone who has desperately searched their kitchen cabinets for a piece of forgotten chocolate knows that the desire for palatable food can be hard to control. But is it really addiction?

To imitate the drug, a counterfeiter would have to uncrack a complicated puzzle of patterns not fully visible to the naked eye

Vast funding goes into research on the impact of climate change and adaptation to it, rather than into trying find out how it can be prevented socially

Researchers in Brazil evaluated cocaine and crack addicts undergoing rehabilitation for six months and observed a higher relapse rate and worse cognitive impairment among patients who smoked cannabis to try to mitigate their craving for cocaine

Physicists provide direct evidence of entanglement's role in quantum criticality

Recent research could help farmers around the world use less man-made fertilizers to grow important food crops like wheat, corn, and soybeans

Embed information with a 3D printer and retrieve with a commercial scanner

Researchers created a green living material that demonstrates similar strength to cement-based mortar

"Marijuana and other cannabis products are often considered benign, but it is important to note that all drugs that have benefits can also have drawbacks," researcher says

While the local health department may make sure inspections are kept up to date, with so many new and existing restaurants, it can be hard to stay on top of them all

Environments that are promising for mining are also often the sites of globally-important microbial processes and unusual animal communities

Research is the first study of college students to look broadly at multiple states that have legalized recreational marijuana and to go beyond the first year following legalization