Archive for the ‘Neuroethics’ Category

Nature podcast on ethical considerations of neural prosthetics

Wednesday, February 25th, 2009

Brain, Machine and In-Between from Nature Opinion forum on Nature Network

Nature sent me a press release about this today and it seemed like it might be of interest to ND readers. There is also a related commentary in the journal this week.

Posted in Discussion, Neural prosthetics, Neuroethics | No Comments »

Evidence of similar linguistic capabilities in Neaderthals

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Posted in Animal cognition, Evolution, Genetics and molecular, Neuroethics | 2 Comments »

Time for neuroscientists to speak up?

Wednesday, July 18th, 2007

Posted in Discussion, Misc, Neuroethics, Neuropharmacology | 15 Comments »

Newsome Wants Electrode In Own Brain

Wednesday, February 15th, 2006

Posted in At the scale of systems and functions, Brain-machine interfaces, Consciousness / NCC, Neuroethics | No Comments »

The Most Dangerous Idea (Apparently)

Friday, January 6th, 2006

Posted in Animal cognition, Consciousness / NCC, Discussion, Evolution, Internet and blogs, Neuroethics | 5 Comments »

His Holiness’s Message: Better living through chemicals (or electrodes)

Saturday, November 12th, 2005

Posted in At the scale of systems and functions, Cog/neuro science careers, Conferences, Consciousness / NCC, Methods and techniques, Misc, Neural prosthetics, Neuroethics, Neuropharmacology | 2 Comments »

CB1 Antagonist for dieting?

Saturday, December 18th, 2004

Posted in Neuroethics | 8 Comments »