Tuesday, April 15, 2008
One in Five Scientists Use Brain Enhancing Drugs
One in five respondents to a poll conducted by the journal Nature said they had used drugs to boost their brain power. What do you think?
Ralph Liples,
Electrician
"The real danger here is the use of these drugs by aspiring scientists trying desperately to emulate their heroes and to secure their own fame and fortune."
Cara McKay,
Pharmacist
"I can't wait to see that smug fuck Albert Fert stripped of his Nobel."
Perry Kelly,
Cabinet Maker
"When will scientists learn that real progress comes from the heart, not from some test tube full of chemicals."
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