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Injecting a Gene Into Monkeys’ Brains Curbed Their Alcohol Use

Aug 15, 20237 min
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Episode description

Chronic drinking depletes the brain’s dopamine levels. A single dose of a gene therapy reset them, and stopped the craving for alcohol.

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