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Renaissance

A five-part series explores recent high-profile discoveries in schizophrenia genetics, and what they mean for this debilitating disorder.

With rates of heroin addiction stubbornly high, there is still debate about how best to treat those hooked on the drug.

Paying attention to risk factors and warning signs could avert some cases of schizophrenia.

A smartphone app that monitors speech patterns of the user may soon be able to warn of an impending mood swing.

Nautilus April 2014

When testing drugs for pain relief, the information doctors give matters almost as much as the medicine people receive.

Restoring the brain’s flexibility may help addicts act on their desire to quit.