It's both appealing and disturbing to think that taking a pill could boost someone's brainpower to make them "smarter." Films like "Limitless" and "Lucy" create fantasies of cognition-enhancing drugs ...

Eugene Russo's story "Are cognitive enhancers less ethical than eyeglasses?"1 raises some interesting points. A record-breaking athlete who tests positive for banned substances has his record ...

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining optimal cognitive function has become paramount. With the increase in mental demands due to work, studies, and daily life stressors, many individuals find ...

Humans have long been searching for a “magic elixir” to make us smarter and improve our focus and memory. This includes traditional Chinese medicine used thousands of years ago to improve cognitive ...

Ohio Startup Opens Orders for At-Home Cognitive Enhancement Device While Advancing Separate Clinical Trials U's ...

"Smart" drugs -- prescription stimulants used as cognitive enhancers by people without attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) -- reduced performance in complex everyday activities, a small ...

Nootropics have surged in popularity in an age where peak performance is often equated with enhanced cognitive capabilities. These, frequently referred to as 'smart drugs,' are designed to improve ...

In today’s fast-paced world, maintaining optimal brain function is crucial for success and overall well-being. Cognitive decline can affect anyone, from busy professionals to students striving for ...

Traditionally, perception and cognition have been considered distinct domains of psychological science. Perception was understood to be the raw data collector—our sensory touchpoint with the external ...