Pioneer in Science: Dr. Nora Volkow

250123 Like and subscribe. This is an archive, check the link in the end if you are owner. Meet Dr. Nora Volkow, whose research on drugs and the brain helped us understand addiction as a disease. Nora Volkow is the director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse. She’s not your average general in the war on drugs. The troops commands are kids; the ammunition: science. It was Volkow’s curiosity as a young adult that ultimately led her to this battlefield.

Original program date: May 31, 2013

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