Surgical resection and neuromodulation are well-established treatments for those with
medically refractory epilepsy. These treatments entail important ethical considerations …

Objectives Neuromodulatory devices are increasingly used by neurosurgeons to manage a
variety of chronic conditions. Given their potential benefits, it is imperative to create clear …

Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology will usher in profound changes to the practice of
medicine. BCI devices, broadly defined as those capable of reading brain activity and …

There is no systematic knowledge about how individuals with Locked-in Syndrome (LIS)
experience their situation. A phenomenology of LIS, in the sense of a description of …

Based on literature studies, original research, expert consultation, and digital ethnographies,
this report provides in-depth analysis of ethical issues raised by three technology families …

Unprecedented efforts are made to research and develop technologies that are directly
connected to the brain and allow us to access, monitor, investigate, assess, manipulate or …

A neurochip comprises a small device based on the brain-machine interfaces that emulate
the functioning synapses. Its implant in the human body allows the interaction of the brain …

Poco se sabe sobre cómo las personas que sufren de síndrome de cautiverio o de
enclaustramiento (Locked-in Syndrome, LIS) experimentan la situación en la que se …

This article provides a conceptual and normative framework through which we may
understand the potentially ethically significant roles that information generated by …

La inteligencia artificial permite que los procesos cerebrales sean analizados como
procesos computacionales. Presenta dos líneas inquietantes: el Proyecto Robot, llamado …