The incidence of obesity in middle age is increasing markedly, and in parallel the
prevalence of metabolic disorders including cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes is …

In an increasingly complex information society, demands for cognitive functioning are
growing steadily. In recent years, numerous strategies to augment brain function have been …

Humans have long used cognitive enhancement methods to expand the proficiency and
range of the various mental activities that they engage in, including writing to store and …

Vigorous debate over the moral propriety of cognitive enhancement exists, but the views of
the public have been largely absent from the discussion. To address this gap in our …

Background Some university students consume pharmaceutical stimulants without a
medical prescription with the goal of improving their academic performance. The prevalence …

Aiming to develop and implement intervention strategies targeting pharmacological
neuroenhancement (PN) among university students more specifically, we (1) assessed the …

In two intensive longitudinal studies we examined the daily dynamics in health behaviors
and their associations with two important indicators of young adults' daily functioning …

This study is a pilot literature review that compares the interest of neuroethicists and
neuroscientists. It aims to determine whether there is a significant gap between the …

Moral enhancement proposals struggle to be both plausible and ethically defensible while
nevertheless interestingly distinct from both cognitive enhancement as well as (mere) moral …

Background Neuroenhancement (NE), the use of psychoactive substances in order to
enhance a healthy individual's cognitive functioning from a proficient to an even higher level …