behavioral neuroscience

July 1, 2026

Protocol to prepare inclusion complex-enhanced cannabinoid nano-micelles for behavioral pharmacology and in vivo neurophysiology in mice

Abstract Cannabinoids have significant therapeutic potential but are limited by hydrophobicity and low bioavailability. Here, we present a protocol for…

May 11, 2026

In vivo evaluation of synthetic cannabinoid JWH-018 derivatives as potential new psychoactive substances

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-026-51639-z. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Drug discovery, Medical…

May 5, 2026

Brain reward function in people with moderate-to-severe cannabis use disorder who tried to cut down or quit: an fMRI study

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-026-50870-y. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Diseases, Neuroscience Authors:…

March 26, 2026

Temperature-dependent gating pathways in TRPV3

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-026-44194-0. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Biochemistry, Biological techniques,…

March 10, 2026

Potency-related effects of smoked cannabis on simulated driving performance: a randomized, controlled crossover trial

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-026-43045-2. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Cannabis, THC, Simulated…

February 27, 2026

Modulating the endocannabinoid system in alcohol use disorder: A translational systematic review and meta-analysis of preclinical and human studies

Abstract Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic condition with a staggering global burden and yet limited pharmacological treatments. Convergent…

February 18, 2026

The effect of daily aerobic cycling exercise on cannabis withdrawal: An inpatient randomised controlled trial

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-026-40468-9. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Cannabis, Dependence, Exercise,…

January 11, 2026

Cannabidiol reduces oxycodone self-administration while preserving its analgesic efficacy in a rat model of neuropathic pain

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-025-31828-y. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Drug discovery, Health…

December 11, 2025

Brain CB2 receptor: a new target in medication development for treating opioid use disorder in rodents

Abstract Opioid use disorder (OUD) remains a major public health crisis, underscoring the urgent need for safer and more effective…

November 29, 2025

Extracellular condensates (ECs) are endogenous modulators of HIV transcription and latency reactivation

Abstract The persistence of HIV latent reservoir is the major challenge to HIV cure because latent viruses serve as sources…