Alt-Week 4.7.13: Skylab II, Reading Your Dreams and Addiction Fighting Lasers

Alt-week 4.7.13: Skylab II, reading your dreams and addiction fighting lasers
Clinical trials are set to start soon at the NIH, with cocaine addicts receiving treatment called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) a couple of times a week, with the aim of restoring functionality to that part of the brain, hopefully suppressing …
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Man, woman receive probation on drug charges
Angela M. Sebert, 29, of rural Lodi, was ordered at a hearing April 15 to serve five years of probation and to undergo treatment for drug addiction. In January, Sebert pleaded no contest to felony possession with intent to deliver heroin as a second or …
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Parents can hire drug-sniffing dog to see if their kids have drugs
“Given a choice between dealing with the issue head on and honestly with your child, versus waiting two or three years down the road — dealing with addiction, maybe jail time, maybe worse… I'm choosing the … Storm has been trained to detect six …
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