Neuroscience & Society

Can cognitive-training tools equip people to resist fake news? Are top-down measures necessary? Neuroscientists help sort out what could work.

An executive overview of the recent Dana Foundation / Research!America survey of American’s views on the brain and brain health.

Interview with Tessa Hirschfeld-Stoler, Ph.D., on the rewards of sharing hands-on science with students of all ages.

We chat with Randy Blakey, Ph.D., on the satisfactions of mentoring and outreach, paying it forward, and more.

Three years after a social issues roundtable about the ethical and societal issues raised by neural-digital interfaces, one research team shares what they’ve learned.

The more we learn about how to change our brains and those of others, the more we need to think about what those changes mean to us, to our communities, and to our world.

INS is a group of scholars, scientists, clinicians and other professionals who share an interest in the social, legal, ethical and policy implications of advances in neuroscience.

Ethics and Society is part of the Human Brain Project’s research core.

Informing responsible applications of neuroscience in research, the clinic, and society as well as engages and activates their community in neuroethics discourse.

The Research Network on Law and Neuroscience addresses a focused set of closely-related problems at the intersection of neuroscience and criminal justice.

Interdisciplinary research group dedicated to tackling the ethical, legal, policy and social implications of frontier technological developments in the neurosciences