Atlantic salmon exposed to a common anti-anxiety drug migrate faster, according to new research. That's not necessarily a good thing ...

Clobazam, a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, has been found to affect Atlantic salmon in similar ways to humans. Exposure to the drug makes the fish less fearful and gives them more confidence to ...

Pharmaceutical pollution in waterways is changing animal behavior. Exposure to an antianxiety drug is affecting migrating Atlantic salmon, according to a new study.

For those of us with anxiety (hello!), the class of prescription drugs known as benzodiazepines, or benzos, can be a boon in times of crisis. Though they are addictive, they’re pretty good at chilling ...

"These trends won't start on their own." Experts raise red flag after researching pharmaceutical industry: 'We need ...

The drug, clobazam, made the fish more independent and faster, research published last week found — but scientists said the seemingly positive effects could belie hidden or long-term ...

The team used slow-release drug implants and tracking transmitters to see how clobazam and another common pharmaceutical pollutant – the opioid tramadol – affected juvenile Atlantic salmon ...

A team of international researchers led by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences tracked salmon in Sweden's River Dal and discovered that exposure to the anti-anxiety drug clobazam boosted ...

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Recently, researchers discovered that when a drug called clobazam accumulates in salmon’s brains, migrating fish reach the ocean sooner and navigate dam obstacles faster. On the surface ...

Clobazam, a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, has been found to affect Atlantic salmon in similar ways to humans. Exposure to the drug makes the fish less fearful and gives them more ...