Health
Tap the placebo effect to unlock your body’s healing powers
No side effects, non-addictive and makes you feel better. From IBS to insomnia, could the honest placebo be the treatment we’ve been looking for?
Features
Health
Cancer’s penicillin moment: Drugs that unleash the immune system
Features
Health
The mushroom man who wants the world to take fungi seriously
Opinion
Opioid overdose deaths in US ‘resemble new infectious disease’
News
Health
Woman who has never felt pain experiences it for the first time
News
Health
Bacteria now resistant even to ‘last resort’ antibiotics
News
Health
Ultrasound prises open brain’s protective barrier for first time
News
Health
Alzheimer’s drug found to cause harm to mouse brain cells
News
Health
I’m predicting how the body clock can make medicines work better
Opinion
Humans
Rethinking schizophrenia: Taming demons without drugs
Antipsychotic drugs may do more harm than good. The tide is turning towards gentler methods, from talking therapies to brain training, says Clare Wilson
Features
Health
Grapefruit makes drugs pack a stronger punch
News
Health
Pharma giant failed to report 80,000 drug files
News
Health
Cancer drug resurfaces and threatens false optimism
News
Unblocking the drugs pipeline
Careers