The Science of tomorrow: Unearthing hidden discoveries of cognitive enhancers
• Cognitive enhancers have paved the way for a new era in neuropharmacology • This article explores cutting-edge research on pharmacological and non-pharmacological cognitive enhancers • By modulating neurotransmitters like dopamine and norepinephrine, they improve alertness and focus. • Enhancers that improve cerebral blood flow optimize brain metabolism • Ethical considerations and the importance of responsible usage are also discussed Recent advancements in cognitive enhancers have paved the way for a new era in neuropharmacology and Cognitive Science, offering significant potential to enhance human cognition. This article provides a concise overview of current research on cognitive enhancers, with a focus on their mechanisms of action and related ethical considerations.
Authors
- Meysam Mirzaei
- Zahra Razi
- Mohammad Hossein Morowvat
Institutions
- University of New Mexico (US)
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Brain Disorders
- Published
- 2025-10-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dscb.2025.100290
- Primary Topic
- Neuroethics, Human Enhancement, Biomedical Innovations
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00