Recommended antibiotic courses are often arbitrary. Katy/Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA Lyn Gilbert, University of Sydney Most people believe – and have been told by health professionals – that it’s es... Read more
Human genome editing: We should all have a say Controversial gene editing should not proceed without citizen input and societal consensus. (Shutterstock) Françoise Baylis, Dalhousie Universi... Read more
The five most addictive substances on Earth – and what they do to your brain Photo@igihe.com Eric Bowman, University of St Andrews What are the most addictive drugs? This question seems simp... Read more
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Ten myths about smoking that will not die Simon Chapman, University of Sydney Across forty years I’ve come to recognise many factoid-driven myths about smoking that just won’t die. If I aske... Read more
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There’s no such thing as an ‘addictive personality’ – here’s why Mark Griffiths, Nottingham Trent University “Life is a series of addictions and without them we die”.... Read more
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Explainer: what are panic attacks and what’s happening when we have them? Lynne Harris, University of Sydney What would you think was happening to you if out of nowhere your heart star... Read more
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Does cannabis cause mental illness? Peter Gates, UNSW Australia Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit drug in Australia, with one in three adults using it at some point in their life. I... Read more
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