Restoring vision using optogenetics without being blind to the risks

AR Harris, F Gilbert - Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental …, 2022 - Springer
Retinit is pigmentosa is an incurable degenerative disease that causes loss of light-sensitive
cells in the retina and leads to severe vision impairment. The development of optogenetics …

Brain‐computer interfaces for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

DJ McFarland - Muscle & nerve, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A brain‐computer interface (BCI) is a device that detects signals from the brain and
transforms them into useful commands. Researchers have developed BCIs that utilize …

Sustainable digital transformation of disaster risk—integrating new types of digital social vulnerability and interdependencies with critical infrastructure

A Fekete, J Rhyner - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
This article explores the relationship between digital transformation and disaster risk.
Vulnerability studies aim at differentiating impacts and losses by using fine-grained …

Public attitudes towards neurotechnology: Findings from two experiments concerning Brain Stimulation Devices (BSDs) and brain-computer interfaces (BCIs)

S Sattler, D Pietralla - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
This study contributes to the emerging literature on public perceptions of neurotechnological
devices (NTDs) in their medical and non-medical applications, depending on their …

Mind-reading in AI and neurotechnology: Evaluating claims, hype, and ethical implications for neurorights

F Gilbert, I Russo - AI and Ethics, 2024 - Springer
This paper examines claims that the convergence of AI and neurotechnology applications,
known as brain-reading, enables the reading of human minds. The purpose of this …

Brain-computer integration: A framework for the design of brain-computer interfaces from an integrations perspective

N Semertzidis, F Zambetta, FF Mueller - ACM Transactions on Computer …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Brain-computer interface (BCI) systems hold the potential to foster human flourishing and
self-actualization. However, we believe contemporary BCI system design approaches …

Brain-computer interfaces, disability, and the stigma of refusal: A factorial vignette study

M Sample, S Sattler, W Boehlen… - Public Understanding …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
As brain-computer interfaces are promoted as assistive devices, some researchers worry
that this promise to “restore” individuals worsens stigma toward disabled people and fosters …

[PDF][PDF] A Systematic Review of Brain-Computer Interface Based EEG

SS Abdulwahab, HK Khleaf, MH Jassim… - Iraqi J. Electr. Electron …, 2020 - iasj.net
The futuristic age requires progress in handwork or even sub-machine dependency and
Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) provides the necessary BCI procession. As the article …

Mindful mindfulness reporting: Media portrayals of scientific evidence for meditation mobile apps

SL Walker, JN Viaña - Public Understanding of Science, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Promoting mental health is a major global challenge. As mindfulness meditation apps can
help maintain and restore good mental health, it is important to understand how their efficacy …

Thoughts unlocked by technology—a survey in germany about brain-computer interfaces

JR Schmid, O Friedrich, S Kessner, RJ Jox - NanoEthics, 2021 - Springer
A brain-computer interface (BCI) is a rapidly evolving neurotechnology connecting the
human brain with a computer. In its classic form, brain activity is recorded and used to …