Smart Drugs: Can One Pill Make Me Smarterer?

This documentary follows futurist Nik Badminton into Silicon Valley's world of biohacking and so-called smart drugs, asking whether a pill can really make you sharper. Immersing himself in the culture, he tries cognitive enhancers and meets the people betting on them to boost memory and focus. The film weighs the promise, the hype and the risks of chasing a better brain. It is a curious, first-person look at the science of getting smarter. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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