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Brain-machine interfaces (BMIs) are emerging devices that connect the human brain to computers and machines, enabling an unprecedented two-way flow of information and control. BMIs offer extraordinary new capabilities but also present profound ethical dilemmas…
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He Jiankui’s controversial CRISPR baby experiment sparks debate on the role of moral luck in science. Key Facts: He Jiankui claimed to have used CRISPR to genetically modify human embryos, resulting in the birth of genetically edited twin girls. This was done…
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We all want to be the best versions of ourselves. Many people look for ways to boost their brain power to improve performance at school, work, or in their hobbies. New scientific discoveries have led to drugs and technologies that can enhance cognition – our a…
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Artificial intelligence (AI) systems are rapidly becoming more sophisticated and human-like. This raises an intriguing question: could AI systems one day become conscious? A new interdisciplinary paper explores this complex issue, assessing theories about the…
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