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Get out your eggs! In this article, we will explore an important neurotransmitter in the body and brain called acetylcholine (ACh). While also functioning as a classical neuromodulator, ACh is similar to norepinephrine, serotonin, and dopamine, in that it cannot cross the blood-brain barrier. 

Flashy news articles alert! Did you hear that biohackers and optimal performers like Ben Greenfield, the Biohacker Babes (our friends Lauren and Renee), and many others from the Tro Nation are using “fish tank cleaner” to reverse aging and optimize their mitochondria? 

CBD is certainly no longer the new kid on the block. In the last five years, it has exploded on the market in products that range from shampoos, skin creams, tinctures, suppositories, and (well, we’re sure you guessed it) troches of course! Why is CBD use so widespread?

Nicotine is perhaps the most controversial nootropic in the world. Is it wrongly stigmatized due to its affiliation with cigarettes? If so, why are so many high performers using it.

Caffeine is the most widely used nootropic in the world. You probably had some this morning. What makes it so popular, what are the nootropic affects? And should you be concerned about any downside?

Methylene Blue is one of the most fascinating compounds in the world. Originally, this article was featured on Dave Asprey’s Biohacked blog, but we've expanded and added more information.