Neuroethics

On the future of machine-brain interface, and the emerging technology’s privacy and other ethical concerns.

Jonathan Moreno describes tech advances relevant to members of the military and their families, including cognitive enhancement and brain-computer interfaces for patients.

Philip M. Boffey, former New York Times Editorial Page deputy editor and Pulitzer Prize winner, who discusses clear science writing and his plans for the column.

On the 15th anniversary of the conference, “Neuroethics: Mapping the Field,” we ask Dr. Hyman to reflect on how far the field has come and where it may be going.

A scientist who leads NIDA, a doctor, and a public-policy maker address the scientific research on the effects of cannabis on brain and behavior, the status and evidence of its medicinal value, and implications for policy makin