PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)

With Sotomayor’s Elmore Dissent, Another Inroad for Neuroscience into Law, Stanford University Law and Sciences Blog   Stressed by Election Results? Try Neuroscience, The Conversation Oh, For the Joy of a Tickled Rat, NY Times How IBM Watson May Help Solve Cancer Drug Resistance, Time Magazine The Future of Artificial Intelligence and Cybernetics, MIT Technology Blog You Are Your Brain, So Don’t Blame Your Brain, Discover Magazine A Better Way to Crack the Brain, Nature Magazine Neuroscientists Call for Deep Collaboration to 'Crack' the Human Brain, Science Daily Deep Neural Network Learns to Judge Books by Their Covers, MIT Technology Review After the Earthquake: Why the Brain Gives Phantom Quakes, The Guardian Big Brain Projects Urged to Aid Public Health, Nature Magazine The Brain Basis of Hating Cheese?, Discover Magazine On the Ethics of Machine Learning Applications in Clinical Neuroscience, The Neuroethics Blog   A Brain–Spine Interface Alleviating Gait Deficits After Spinal Cord Injury in Primates, Nature Magazine Transplanted Embryonic Neurons Integrate into Adult Neocortical Circuits, Nature Magazine IL-33/ST2 Signaling Excites Sensory Neurons and Mediates Itch Response in a Mouse Model of Poison Ivy Contact Allergy, PNAS Toward Whole-Body Connectomics, Journal of Neuroscience

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