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2019-05-08 Science & Technology

Chinese researchers try brain implants to treat drug addicts

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Posted by Besoeker 2019-05-08 02:13|| || Front Page|| [4 views ] Top

#1 Yesteryear's dystopian nightmare is becoming reality.

Posted by Elmerert Hupens2660 2019-05-08 05:52|| 2019-05-08 05:52|| Front Page Top

Scientists in Europe have struggled to recruit patients for their DBS addiction studies...

Obviously they've already read the trilogy. "Medicare for All" should help move things along here in the states.

Posted by Besoeker 2019-05-08 06:16|| 2019-05-08 06:16|| Front Page Top

#3 The next study at Ruijin Neuro should be to invent an implant that shuts off any brain processing 2 to 4 quoranic verses within a few hours of each other.

Now that would be Nobel material.

Posted by Dron66046 2019-05-08 12:44|| 2019-05-08 12:44|| Front Page Top

#4 Does the brain do any processing while the hate manual called the koran is gurgitated?

Posted by Bright Pebbles 2019-05-08 14:18|| 2019-05-08 14:18|| Front Page Top

#5 'Abusers aren't victims, they are the victimizers': Former Purdue Pharma CEO Richard Sackler dismissed opioid addicts as 'scum' in callous 2001 email exchange revealed by lawsuit against the OxyContin maker

Posted by Skidmark 2019-05-08 16:39|| 2019-05-08 16:39|| Front Page Top

#6 Alcohol is so much better!

Posted by Omorong Black8889 2019-05-08 17:32|| 2019-05-08 17:32|| Front Page Top

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