Over time, things start to sort of just... shut down. And by things I mean everything: Brains, computers, cars. Brains. And eventually even brains, as the aging mind increases in fragility and forgetfulness with each passing year beyond the reckless days of our youth. And … [Read more...]

In this review, I am going to cover a cell energy nootropic that is big in Japan: PQQ (Pyrroloquinoline quinone). Just think of all the great things from Japan that become massive cultural trends in the West. Sushi! Ninja warrior! Iron Chef! And now… PQQ? Maybe. PQQ is a … [Read more...]

Tribulus terrestris does not boost testosterone, yet it's in damn near every testosterone booster. Acetyl-L-Carnitine (ALCAR) is the Tribulus of the nootropic market. Sort of. ALCAR does enhance, or at least protect, cognition, but only for specific demographics. For the … [Read more...]

No, B12 isn't a boy band from the 90's. But could you imagine that: N-SYNC, but with 12 members? *shudder* B12 is a vitamin. And not just any vitamin, but a B vitamin! And anyone familiar with B vitamins knows that B vitamins are optimal for defeating fatigue and frowns, … [Read more...]

Vitamin Bs help beat the blues. As a geek, I love this nutritious cliché not just for its poetic alliteration, but because, like all clichés, it bears some truth... Well, not some truth. It is the truth! Of the eight Vitamin Bs, perhaps the most important for nootropic … [Read more...]