Background MR-guided focused ultrasound is a promising intervention for treatment-
resistant mental illness, and merits contextualized ethical exploration in relation to more …

Neurotechnological devices are failing to deliver on their therapeutic promise because of the
time it takes to translate them from bench to clinic. In this Perspective, we reflect on lessons …

The understanding of the brain functioning in the real world is the next frontier: discovering
its operational principles, architectural design, and internal mechanisms are attributed as a …

Interest and investment in closed-loop or adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) systems
have quickly expanded due to this neurotechnology's potential to more safely and effectively …

Neuroethics focuses on ethical issues raised by our continually improving understanding of
the brain, and by consequent improvements in our ability to monitor and influence brain …

Intracranial electroencephalographic (iEEG) recordings from patients with epilepsy provide
distinct opportunities and novel data for the study of co-occurring psychiatric disorders …

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

Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) is a brain stimulation technique known for its
relative safety and minimal invasiveness. tDCS has demonstrated efficacy as a potential …

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 …

Mapping of cortical functions is critical for the best clinical care of patients undergoing
epilepsy and tumor surgery, but also to better understand human brain function and …