The quest for a smart pill

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Hall, SS
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10.1038/scientificamerican0903-54
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
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A study was conducted to develop a new class of drugs to improve memory and cognitive performance in impaired individuals. Smart mice and erudite rats are the stalking-horses for a new pharmacology. The market for such drugs which enhance human cognition and improve memory is staggeringly large.
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