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Author: Chie Nakatani

A document with a blue and white cover titled "Common Human Rights Challenges Raised by Different Applications of Neurotechnologies in the Biomedical Fields," featuring a stylized image of a human head with neural connections. The report is commissioned by the Council of Europe.

What are neurorights?

Chie Nakatani July 24, 2024 No Comments
Neurorights are human rights to protect and preserve the human brain and mind. A recent report commissioned by the Committee on Bioethics of the Council of Europe defines neurorights as [...]
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Where the line is

Chie Nakatani June 1, 2024 No Comments
Some neurotechnologies have been received are more positively than others. For example, neurotechnology for rehabilitation is generally more appreciated than that for augmentation. Augmentative neurotechnology, such as ‘telepathic’ communication via a brain-to-brain interface, [...]
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Step by step

Chie Nakatani March 28, 2024 No Comments
In one of my previous posts, I mentioned a neurotech system that helps spinal cord injury patients walk again via an epidural electrical stimulation system implanted in the spinal cord. The [...]
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A volunteer practice using the bionic third thumb.

Beyond biological limits

Chie Nakatani February 23, 2024 No Comments
The photo above shows a scene from an experiment in which a volunteer learnt how to use an artificial thumb (Kieliba et al., 2021). The ‘third’ thumb is controlled not [...]
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Invasive vs. noninvasive neurotechnology

Chie Nakatani February 23, 2024 No Comments
Neurotechnologies can be categorised as either invasive or non-invasive. Invasive neurotechnology involves a procedure that penetrates a physical boundary of the user, such as the skin. For example, deep brain [...]
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Rowald et al., 2022

What is neurotechnology?

Chie Nakatani February 17, 2024 No Comments
“What is neurotechnology?” There would be more than 10 answers from 10 specialists. One of mine is the interface between a neural system and other systems. For example, the photo [...]
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Welcome to GoodNeuro News

Chie Nakatani February 17, 2024 No Comments
What is your impression of neurotechnology? An exciting and promising new technology? Or uncertain and unreliable hype? Indeed, some neurotech applications seem to share a border with science fiction   [...]
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Back in control with noninvasive neurotechnology

Chie Nakatani December 17, 2023 No Comments
Not all neurotechnologies require an implant in the brain. Several neurotechnological applications use neural signals that are acquired non-invasively, such as the scalp electroencephalogram (EEG) through electrodes on the scalp. [...]
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