Unlocking the Mind: Breakthroughs and Battles in Brain Drug Development
The human brain, an intricate mass of 85 billion nerve cells, serves as our body's control center, orchestrating everything from mood and movement to our deepest thoughts and dreams. It is arguably the most complex organ, a "final frontier" for scientists, much like the ocean's depths or the reaches of space. For the pharmaceutical industry, the allure of cracking the brain's secrets has been immense, promising treatments for some of the most devastating disorders