Deadline today to apply for NIDA program

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The Summer Research with the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) for Underrepresented Students program encourages students from groups underrepresented in the sciences to pursue careers in biomedical and behavioral research. kAm%9C@F89 …
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Adderall Abuse Rising Among College Campuses

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The National Institute of Drug Abuse classifies Adderall to be addictive and dangerous. The main reason for this is because it is a combination product. Brian Heeney, St. Peter's Hospital Outpatient Pharmacy Coordinator, says "Dextrone Emphatmine salts …
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For popular rapper, an unusual calling card: sobriety

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According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, over 23 million Americans, or 8.9 percent, needed treatment for a drug- or alcohol-related problem in 2012. In particular, alcoholism, which Macklemore addresses in his music, is involved in 2.5 …
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Marcellus Matters educates citizens about science

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From that came Marcellus Matters: Engaging Adults in Science and Energy, a project started in 2012 with a $ 1.9 million grant from the National Science Foundation. “We thought Marcellus was a great vehicle to do … Participants looked at the idea of …
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