Yes, real Coke uses coca leaves. No, there's no cocaine. And now you can make the whole thing at home for pennies.

In a groundbreaking study, scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) redefined ...

Commercial nuclear reactors all work pretty much the same way. Atoms of a radioactive material split, emitting neutrons.

Aurora Therapeutics, cofounded by Nobel Prize–winning scientist Jennifer Doudna, plans to use gene editing and a new FDA ...

D spent a decade recovering from an addiction that started when he fell off a ladder, got injured and was prescribed opioid pain pills.

New medications are in the pipeline that could help people win their battles against addictive substances, including opioids ...

In one of the largest narcotics crackdowns this year, the Pydhonie Police have busted a major heroin trafficking racket operating in Mumbai and other states, seizing drugs and assets worth Rs 36.7 ...

Accused double murderer Nick Reiner once admitted he got hooked on heroin only after his parents put him in a New Age rehab facility in the Utah wilderness when he was just 16. Reiner, who is accused ...

TAMPA, Fla. — When it comes to getting involved with the child welfare system and foster care, there’s often a lot of paperwork, training and monitoring involved. After hearing first hand from ...

Your star employee just quit, and with them went the institutional knowledge behind your company’s most profitable product line. The decisions that led to its success? Lost forever. This scenario ...

Laura Johnson found heroin relatively late in life. Though she had done cocaine in her 20s and had gotten hooked on pain pills after the birth of her first child, in her early 40s heroin grabbed her ...