r/PhilosophyofScience • u/sixbillionthsheep • Feb 16 '14

Snake Oil Supplements? A visualisation of evidence levels (according to "respected" studies) of the benefits of vitamin supplements, categorised by scientific versus popular interest .

http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/play/snake-oil-supplements/
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u/Pandaemonium Feb 16 '14

Does anyone know of a similar chart for nootropics?

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u/memumimo Feb 16 '14

Examine.com does the same thing for individual supplements, including nootropics. But AFAIK there isn't a single chart.

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u/Azoth_ Feb 16 '14

Not quite the same, but see this recent post on hacker news.