Fresh Air, Nora Volkow and Massimo Marcone, July 10, 2007

This edition of Fresh Air features Dr. Nora Volkow, a leading addiction researcher and director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, who discusses her work on the similarities across various forms of addiction. She shares insights into the scientific understanding of addiction as a brain disease, highlighting its broad implications. The episode also features food scientist Massimo Marcone, who explores his adventures and scientific investigations into exotic and unusual food delicacies from around the world.