Scientists have identified a potential new strategy for treating glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer, by reprogramming aggressive cancer cells into harmless ones.

Imagine a future where the grip of cocaine use disorder can be loosened, where cravings fade, and the risk of relapse diminishes. A new study brings this vision closer to reality. The research has identified a critical brain circuit that plays a pivotal role in regulating cocaine-seeking behavior.

Nature, Published online: 27 February 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-00602-5Insights from artificial intelligence could eventually transform drug development, if the quality and quantity of biological and chemical data can be improved.