Research Articles
Neural Data Banking: Safeguarding the Final Frontier of Human Privacy
Exploring the ethical challenges and privacy implications of banking neural data in the age of advanced neurotechnology.
The Octopus in the Room: How Social License is Transforming Cephalopod Research
Exploring how social license and ethical considerations are shaping cephalopod research in light of recent discoveries about their intelligence and capabilities.
Our Closest Relatives in the Lab: The Complex Story of Chimpanzee Research
Explore the complex history of chimpanzee research, from their scientific rationale to ethical considerations and retirement to sanctuaries.
The Mouse's Dilemma: How Science is Reimagining Animal Research
Exploring the ethical challenges and scientific innovations in animal research, focusing on the 3Rs principle and alternatives to traditional methods.
Neuroimaging-Based Prediction of Mental Traits: Road to Utopia or Orwell?
Exploring the science, applications and ethical implications of neuroimaging-based prediction of mental traits using AI and machine learning.
Scientific Fact, Analogy and Ethical Argument: On Other Minds of Brain-Damaged Patients
Exploring consciousness detection in brain-damaged patients, the ethical implications of covert awareness, and the philosophical questions about mind and personhood.
The Brain Under the Microscope: Does Neuroscience Threaten the Essence of Human Values?
Exploring how neuroscience challenges traditional concepts of free will, morality, and human identity through cutting-edge research and ethical dilemmas.