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Anatomy of a Scientific Discovery: The Race to Find the Body's Own Morphine

By Jeff Goldberg
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By Jeff Goldberg
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The story of endorphins—the body’s own morphine.

“Fascinating.” -- The New Yorker

The exciting story of the race to discover endorphins—opiate-like chemicals in the brain—and their links to:

  • drug addiction
  • runner’s high
  • appetite control
  • sexual response
  • mental illnesses such as depression and schizophrenia

    In late 1973, scientists John Hughes and Hans Kosterlitz spent the majority of their time in an underfunded, obscure, and cramped laboratory in Aberdeen, Sweden. While working on the brains of...

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