Scientific
Scientific
What happens in the brain when we sleep?
Scientific
What are the neural bases of intelligent behavior?
Scientific
What enables the brain to learn so well through experience?
Technological
How can we use technology to restore lost brain functionality?
Technological
How can we counteract the effects of aging on cognitive function?
Technological
How can we leverage the rapidly evolving fields of artificial intelligence and deep learning to develop improved brain-machine interfaces?
Technological
How can we mend the damage done by a traumatic brain injury? For instance, can we stimulate the brain to help it heal itself?
Technological
How can we develop new brain recording and stimulation techniques to better combine brains and computers?
Ethical
Can—and should—we use technology to augment normal cognitive function?
Ethical
How may we perform brain stimulation while preserving an individual’s sense of self, authenticity and autonomy?
Ethical
How can new neurotechnologies be used to best benefit the individual as well as society?
Ethical
In dealing with new neurotechnologies, how do we ensure equity, access and justice?
Ethical