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Should we trust giant tech companies and entrepreneurs with reading our brains?
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Laura Cabrera, PhD The search for a brain device capable of capturing recordings from thousands of neurons has been a primary goal of the government-sponsored BRAIN initiative. … Continue reading
Dr. Cabrera presents on neuroenhancement at Mexico City event
On May 17, Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera presented on “‘Neuroenhancement’ en países de habla hispana” on the panel “Neuroethics in Mexico: Considerations for development.” The panel part of the Academia Nacional Mexicana de Bioética conference series in Mexico … Continue reading
Posted in Center News, International, Outreach, Uncategorized
Tagged Laura Cabrera, Mexico City, neuroenhancement, neuroethics
Dr. Cabrera speaks at nutrition, enhancement conferences in April
Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera recently spoke at the Michigan Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics annual conference, held April 26-27 in Bay City, MI. Dr. Cabrera spoke on “Dietetics and Ethics: What is your Professional Role?” Her talk aimed … Continue reading
Posted in Center News, Outreach, Research, Uncategorized
Tagged bioethics, conference, dietetics, ethics, Laura Cabrera, neuroenhancement, neuroethics, nutrition
Should we improve our memory with direct brain stimulation?
This post is a part of our Bioethics in the News series By Laura Cabrera, PhD Should we be worried about the use of direct brain stimulation to improve memory? Well, it depends. If we think of people with treatment … Continue reading
“Where does responsibility lie if a person acts under the influence of their brain implant?”
Visit The Conversation to read “It’s not my fault, my brain implant made me do it,” a collaborative article from Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera and College of Law Associate Professor Dr. Jennifer Carter-Johnson. They combine their neuroethics and … Continue reading
Dr. Cabrera presents at 10th annual International Neuroethics Society Meeting
On November 10-11, 2016, Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera attended the International Neuroethics Society (INS) Annual Meeting held in San Diego, California. This year the INS meeting celebrated the 10th anniversary of the society, and it was a day … Continue reading
Podcast: Dr. Cabrera on Human Enhancement, Communication and Values
Center Assistant Professor Dr. Laura Cabrera was interviewed for episode #13 of the podcast “Algocracy and the Transhumanist Project,” created by John Danaher. Topics discussed include human enhancement, communication and values, and Dr. Cabrera’s book Rethinking Human Enhancement: Social Enhancement and … Continue reading
Posted in Center News, Friends of the Center, Uncategorized
Tagged bioethics, human enhancement, Laura Cabrera, neuroenhancement, podcast
