Facts & Figures-27 : "Brain-enhancing Drugs!"

A poll by the science journal "Nature" found that 20 percent of its readers use brain-enhancing drugs.

Courtesy: Paul Ford, HARPER'S WEEKLY REVIEW, April 15, 2008.

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"One in five admit using brain drugs", James Randerson, The Guardian, Thursday April 10 2008 - http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2008/apr/10/medicalresearch.health.

"20 Percent of Scientists Admit Using Brain-Enhancing Drugs -- Do You?" by Alexis Madriga, 'Wired Science', April 09, 2008 - http://blog.wired.com/wiredscience/2008/04/20-of-scientist.html

"Sharper minds" by Melissa Healy, Times Staff Writer " - http://www.nootropics.com/smartdrugs/sharper-minds.html

"Using Brain Enhancing Drugs: Is This "Cheating" ?", ' Leather Head Matters', March 19, 2008 - http://leatherheadblog.com/2008/03/19/brain-enhancing-drugs-is-this-cheating/

"Brain-enhancing drugs", 'Nascent', Nature's blog on web technology and science, http://blogs.nature.com/wp/nascent/2008/02/brainenhancing_drugs_1.html

"Ethical questions regarding use of brain-enhancing drugs debated", University of Cambridge News and Events, December 20, 2007, http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2007122002

"More professionals, students using brain performance enhancing drugs", The Dallas Morning News, December 20, 2007 http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/dn/latestnews/stories/122107dnnatbraindoping.3761ad89.html