{"id":47,"date":"2018-09-06T19:53:43","date_gmt":"2018-09-06T19:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpdev.acsu.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2023-02-28T18:36:36","modified_gmt":"2023-02-28T18:36:36","slug":"thanos-lab-in-the-press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/thanos-lab-in-the-press\/","title":{"rendered":"LAB NEWS: Publications by our students \/ News stories and Press Releases"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>BREAKING NEWS 2023.<\/strong> <\/span>\u00a0A group of researchers from the\u00a0Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences\u00a0were part of the team that captured the grand prize in a prestigious competition that was three years in the making.<\/p>\n<p>Their winning research project, titled \u201cIterative Learning and Automated Modular Platform for Optimum Nonaddictive Analgesic Discovery,\u201d focuses on helping to solve the opioid crisis in the U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3XWi2Ei&amp;data=05%7C01%7Cthanos%40buffalo.edu%7C31cb46a76fdc4ce9a21a08db144e9776%7C96464a8af8ed40b199e25f6b50a20250%7C0%7C0%7C638126100000566025%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=jcW8mHIeO%2BG4tuP3jPO%2B%2BSQdymQCXrJCByeZnCcEp0U%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/3XWi2Ei<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-362 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/1677006104804-300x174.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"174\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/1677006104804-300x174.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/1677006104804-768x447.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/1677006104804.jpg 894w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><strong>Our latest research featuring PET IMAGING research on the effects of alcohol binge drinking on the adolescent brain by <span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Masters student Eliz Arnavut<\/span> was featured in this news story. Eliz has published 2 articles one first author and one more on the way :).\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-365 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/IMG_9693-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/IMG_9693-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/IMG_9693-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/IMG_9693-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/IMG_9693-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2023\/02\/IMG_9693.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2022\/05\/001.html\">https:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2022\/05\/001.html<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #339966\"><strong>In addition, our research has been featured in several news and media outlets, including:<\/strong><\/span> CNN, New York times,\u00a0<em>The Daily Mail, USAgNet, Business Standard, Science Blog, Futurity, Tech Times, Brinkwire, Drug Addiction Now, ReliaWire<\/em> and\u00a0<em>Infosurhoy<\/em> in Latin America,\u00a0<em>Al-Bawaba <\/em>in the Middle East and\u00a0<em>TMR Resaearch<\/em><em>.\u00a0<\/em>He identified a key mechanism in how aerobic exercise can help impact the brain in ways that may support treatment and also prevention strategies for addiction.\u00a0&#8220;Several studies have shown that, in addition to these benefits, aerobic exercise has been effective in preventing the start, increase and relapse of substance use in a number of categories, including alcohol, nicotine, stimulants and opioids,&#8221; he said &#8220;Our works seeks to help identify the underlying neurobiological mechanisms driving these changes.&#8221;<br \/>\nOther research by Dr. Thanos, examining the role of fatty acid binding protein in contributing to the effects of cocaine use on the brain, was featured in\u00a0<em>Addiction Professional Magazine<\/em>. &#8220;Understanding the various mechanisms of this system is required for a better understanding of the neurobiology of addiction-related disorders and the development of effective treatments&#8221; he said.<\/h3>\n<h3>Check out some press articles about our recent research in the lab:<\/h3>\n<p>https:\/\/tmrresearchblog.com\/aerobic-exercise-may-help-treat-substance-abuse-victims\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/reliawire.com\/exercise-dopamine-pathways\/<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';font-size: medium\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland.com\/community\/2019\/01\/the-role-of-outdoor-adventure-in-addiction-recovery-christine-cancian-opinion.html\">The role of outdoor adventure in addiction recovery<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.buffalo.edu\/news_and_events\/news\/2018\/12\/thanos-ritalin-brain-9518.html\">Study: Illicit Use of Ritalin May Cause Changes in Brain<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.buffalo.edu\/news_and_events\/news\/2018\/12\/cria-fasd-pregnancy-9211.html\">Study Focuses on Effects of Prenatal Alcohol and Drug Use<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.outsideonline.com\/2361481\/Phoenix-Denver-using-exercise-fight-drug-addiction\">How One Gym Uses Exercise to Fight Addiction<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ubnow\/stories\/2018\/11\/thanos-ritalin.html\">Nonprescription use of Ritalin may cause structural changes in brain, study finds<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychcongress.com\/article\/study-highlights-risks-associated-nonmedical-use-stimulants\">Study Highlights Risks Associated With Nonmedical Use of Stimulants<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usagnet.com\/state_headlines\/state_story.php?tble=NY2018&amp;ID=604\">Exercise Helps Treat Addiction by Altering Brain&#8217;s Dopamine System<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/health\/article-5781765\/Aerobic-exercise-treat-drug-alcohol-addiction.html\">Aerobic exercise may treat drug or alcohol addiction by halting the flood of a feel-good chemical, trials show<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/scienceblog.com\/501161\/exercise-helps-treat-addiction-by-altering-brains-dopamine-system\/\">Exercise Helps Treat Addiction By Altering Brain\u2019s Dopamine System<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techtimes.com\/articles\/228848\/20180529\/aerobic-exercising-can-help-treat-addictions-to-alcohol-and-drugs-a-new-study-suggests.htm\">Aerobic Exercising Can Help Treat Addictions To Alcohol And Drugs, A New Study Suggests<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drugaddictionnow.com\/2018\/05\/31\/substance-abuse-treatment-in-buffalo\/\">Substance Abuse Treatment in Buffalo Supported by Aerobic Exercise<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.albawaba.com\/sport\/exercise-can-help-treat-addiction-1138182\">Exercise Can Help Treat Addiction<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.business-standard.com\/article\/pti-stories\/exercise-may-helps-treat-addiction-study-118052900223_1.html\">Exercise may helps treat addiction: Study<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ria\/news_events\/latest_news.host.html\/content\/shared\/university\/news\/news-center-releases\/2018\/05\/037.detail.html\">Study: Exercise helps treat addiction by altering brain\u2019s dopamine system<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/medicine.buffalo.edu\/news_and_events\/news.host.html\/content\/shared\/smbs\/news\/2018\/08\/thanos-cocaine-exercise-9128.detail.html\">Study: Exercise Helps Prevent Cocaine Addiction Relapse<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/buffalonews.com\/2018\/09\/03\/ub-study-exercise-can-help-prevent-drug-abuse-relapse\/\">UB Study Exercise Can Help Prevent Drug Abuse Relapse<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.addictionpro.com\/news-item\/stimulants\/research-endocannabinoids-could-uncover-treatments-cocaine-addiction\">Research on endocannabinoids could uncover treatments for cocaine addiction<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><u><\/u><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/ria\/news_events\/latest_news.host.html\/content\/shared\/university\/news\/news-center-releases\/2018\/05\/005.detail.html\">Neuroscientists receive grant to study shuttling proteins<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2017\/05\/007.html\">Nonprescription use of Ritalin linked to adverse side effects, UB study finds<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2016\/04\/056.html\">Research shows certain genes, in healthy environments, can lengthen lifespan<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.buffalo.edu\/news\/releases\/2016\/03\/074.html\">Researchers to study link between gastric bypass and alcohol abuse<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/koch-funded-gyms-help-opioid-addicts-recover-1537110000\">Koch-Funded Gyms Help Opioid Addicts Recover<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">As well as a relevant recent article from our lab on PubMed:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science\/article\/pii\/S002432051930414X\">Chronic aerobic exercise: Lack of effect on brain CB1 receptor levels in adult rats<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BREAKING NEWS 2023. \u00a0A group of researchers from the\u00a0Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences\u00a0were part of the team that captured the grand prize in a prestigious competition that was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ubwp.buffalo.edu\/thanoslab\/thanos-lab-in-the-press\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">LAB NEWS: Publications by our students \/ News stories and Press Releases<\/span> <span 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