The recreational drug ecstasy is one of the most tightly controlled substances on Earth, widely prohibited and classified in the "most harmful" category. So you might expect that scientists have a pretty good idea of what it does to a human brain. But you would be wrong. Although they have studied the brains of long-term ecstasy users, nobody has ever taken healthy volunteers, given them pure MDMA and watched what happens to their brains.
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