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Jul 24, 2026 - 19:51
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Candace Pert discovered the opioid receptor, created a drug to stop AIDS in the brain, and identified stress as a cause of disease. She also inadvertently unleashed the overdose epidemic, got kicked out of the NIH, and w...
The Mercurial Genius of Candace Pert is an episode from This Is Your Brain With Dr. Phil Stieg by Dr. Phil Stieg. Candace Pert discovered the opioid receptor, created a drug to stop AIDS in the brain, and identified stress as a cause of dis...
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Published Jul 10, 2026, 29:38 long, audio available.