Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Professor Hiro Furukawa and postdoc Hyunook Kang prove the existence of a mysterious brain receptor known as GluN1-2B-2D. 'Should we give a hallucinogen to patients ...

It is a legal medical treatment. The 34-year-old doctor from Denver is taking Spravato, a medicine derived from club-drug ...

But ketamine actually has a lot of different uses. In the '80s, it became a popular club drug, gaining nicknames like Special K and Cat Valium, and more recently, in early 2019, a form of ketamine ...

In late October, Doblin received preliminary results from a MAPS-funded phase 3 study of the effects of MDMA — better known as the club drug Ecstasy — on PTSD. Phase 3 trials are typically the ...

Here, we see one of the many ways the drug’s chemical molecules (yellow) can bind to a specific part (the gray web) of the brain receptor. Ketamine has received a Hollywood makeover. It used to ...