Readers of a certain age will know the reference: This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. The simple PSA, put out by the Partnership for a Drug-Free America in 1987, accompanied these ...

In 1987, the Partnership for a Drug-Free America went on the air across America to spread a simple image — an egg cracked open into a pan of hot, sizzling oil. “This is your brain on drugs ...

The image, as it happens, comes from dozens of brain scans produced by researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis who gave psilocybin, the compound in “magic mushrooms ...

This is your brain on drugs. July 21, 2014 Sonia Fernandez, UC Santa Barbara. ... The University of California opened its doors in 1869 with just 10 faculty members and 40 students. Today, the UC ...

In 2006 the Partnership for a Drug-Free America bragged that "the 'Fried Egg' TV message was so popular that it was satirized and spoofed on T-shirts, records labels, posters, and even on Saturday ...

In 1987, the Partnership for a Drug-Free America aired a public service announcement that went on to become a classic of modern pop culture. It likened an egg to “your brain” and a hot pan to ...

Research shows that compared with alcohol, marijuana causes less brain damage. In a study completed at the University of California, San Diego, the results of which were published in the current issue ...

This Is Your Brain on Drugs. By Sally Satel. March 02, 2012. ... He graduated with honors, though, and went on to attend the University of California, Berkeley—where he tuned in, ...

There was a provocative piece in the NYT's "Week in Review" Sunday about how brain doping--taking prescription drugs like Adderall or Provigil to enhance academic performance--could become to ...