Pain arises from coordinated activity across distributed brain networks. The claustrum, a thin subcortical nucleus with extensive bidirectional connec…

Over six decades, Fields mapped out the circuits of both pain and addiction.

Note: The following interview originally appeared on the North American Pain School (NAPS) web site and is republished here with the permission of NAPS. Editor’s note: The 2025 North American Pain Sch...

PURPOSEIncreasing opioid regulations have resulted in reduced opioid prescriptions, including for cancer pain, despite guideline exemptions. Data after 2017 following the Centers for Disease Control's...

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences – Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Toxicology (L000054

A challenge in psychiatric drug discovery is to predict the therapeutic potential of a novel compound. Here, the authors show that brain-wide imaging of immediate early gene expression can be used to ...

Tenure track position in physiology, pharmacology and/or toxicology at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine

A new pain relief drug, suzetrigine, is a prescription pill that’s taken every 12 hours after a larger starter dose. It will be sold under the brand name Journavx.

Drug overdose deaths are finally declining. But it’s going to take work to keep this trend going.

Neuroscience's most popular tool for studying the psychedelic state may be fundamentally flawed.