Nootropics: Brain Boosters of the 21st Century
In a world where the edge in performance can mean the difference between ordinary and extraordinary, people have forever been on the quest to enhance their cognitive abilities. Enter nootropics, the "smart drugs" that promise improved memory, creativity, and even motivation. But where did these brain boosters come from, and where are they headed?
A Journey Through Time: The Genesis of Nootropics
The term "nootropic" springs from the Greek words "nous" (mind) and "trepein" (to turn), and was coined in the 1970s …