CU Psychology and Neuroscience postdoctoral researcher and recent departmental PhD Alexis Northcutt was in the popular press for her research demonstrating a potential way through the immune system to block the addictive effects of cocaine (and possibly other drugs). Co-authors were several CU faculty, postdocs, and a graduate student in the department, as well as former CU postdoc Mark Hutchinson, now a full professor at the University of Adelaide in Australia. Read the CU Connections article, the article in Medical News Today, or read the original research paper published in the Nature journal Molecular Psychiatry.