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Professor Barbara Sahakian on Newsnight

Professor Barbara Sahakian from the Department of Psychiatry discusses modafinil on Newsnight, which researchers claim may be the world’s first safe ‘smart drug’. (Starts at 10m 30s in) BBC Newsnight.

Posted on 25/08/2015

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