On the legendary Titanic ship more than a century ago there were countless priceless treasures and many of them still lie somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean.
Heroin is an addictive substance extracted from poppy fruit. It is grouped with strong analgesics known as opiate.
Biologists have discovered why the sea slug (scientific name aplysia) always leaves a smudge on the surface where they have crawled.
According to a Spanish anthropology professor, humans use hallucinogens and opium poppies from the Stone Age.
Scientists at the University of Calgary, Canada have announced that they have deciphered one of the genetic secrets of opium.
Chinese scientists introduced methods of detecting opium and explosives by using trained mice.
The kangaroos ran around in place after hitting the poppy poppy in Australia.
Statistics show that in the UK alone, over the past 10 years, the number of prescriptions with co-codamol has nearly doubled, from 8.8 million in 2001 to 15 million years in 20011.
Researchers found that the act of being addicted to cannabis while still in school can cause them to lose their intelligence, as shown by their low IQ, when they reach adulthood.
Scientists have found a mechanism to produce cough inhibitors and kill poppy cancer cells, paving the way for creating higher yielding varieties. The opium popped with heroin, a