PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)

The Strange, Rare Medical Condition that Leads People to Insist They Don’t Actually Exist, Quartz    Generation Adderall, New York Times Magazine Brain Implant Restores Sense Of Touch To Paralyzed Man, NPR Shots Blog What Happens When You Give an AI a Working Memory?, MIT Technology Review Your Next Friend Could Be a Robot, The Wall Street Journal The UK Could Become a Leader in AI Ethics—If This EU Data Law Survives Brexit, Quartz Neurotechnology and The Timing of Ethics, Neuroethics and Law Blog Chimps May Be Capable of Comprehending the Minds of Others, Scientific American Ethically Sound Episode 5: Gray Matters, Presidential Commission for the Study of Bioethical Issues The Human Remembering Machine, The Atlantic Nobel Prize-Winning Autophagy Research Laid Groundwork for Potential Parkinson’s Treatment, The Conversation Amoral Enhancement, BMJ Blogs   How a Good Run Could Help Repair the Brain, Discover Magazine Can Great Apes Read Your Mind?, The Conversation Learning From Dogs as They Sniff Out Their World, The New York Times Are There Too Few Jobs In Neuroscience?, Discover Magazine Doctors Can Predict If Antidepressants Will Work For You, Time Magazine We Aren’t Meant to Be Happy All the Time—and That’s a Good Thing, Quartz Japanese Robotics Giant Gives Its Arms Some Brains, MIT Technology Review Prescribing the Placebo Effect, The Neuroethics Blog Facebook Begins Its Push to Make Us Socialize in Virtual Reality, MIT Technology Review Rethinking Irreversibility and Its Implications on Determining Death, The Neuroethics Blog How Brain Cells Move Through Newborn Babies’ Brains, New Scientist Frontiers Plenary, The White House Frontiers Conference BRAIN Initiative: Research Career Enhancement Award for Investigators to Build Skills in a Cross-Disciplinary Area (K18), NIH   Human Brains Teach Us a Surprising Lesson, Science Magazine Apes Know What Others Believe, Science Magazine Unsupervised Learning in Probabilistic Neural Networks with Multi-State Metal-Oxide Memristive Synapses, Nature Communications Motor Cortex Activity Predicts Response Alternation During Sensorimotor Decisions, Nature Communications Cosmic Radiation Exposure and Persistent Cognitive Dysfunction, Scientific Reports Episodic Social Media Impact on Users, Inderscience Publishers

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