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by Francis X. Shen, Susan M. Wolf, and Frances Lawrenz The advent of highly portable MRI will transform brain research, but urgently requires ethical and legal guidance. Rather than participants traveling to the MRI scanner,…
Deep phenotyping offers the criminal justice system the tools to improve public safety, identify low-risk offenders, and reduce recidivism.
This digital symposium explores the ethical, legal, and social implications of advances in deep phenotyping in psychiatry research.
This post is part of our Eighth Annual Health Law Year in P/Review symposium. You can read all of the posts in the series here. Learn more about the event and stay tuned for video of…
The policy of family separation was curtailed after public outcry, but the trauma remains. In a timely panel on Monday, March 4, we will explore whether and how neuroscience has a role to play in…
As a scholar of artificial intelligence, neuroscience and the law, I’m interested in the legal and policy questions that sex robots pose.
By Francis X. Shen Check out the new op-ed from Francis X. Shen, Senior Fellow in Law and Neuroscience at the Project on Law and Applied Neuroscience, a collaboration between the Center for Law, Brain & Behaviorat Massachusetts General…
By Francis X. Shen This new post by Francis X. Shen appears on the Health Affairs Blog as part of a series stemming from the Sixth Annual Health Law Year in P/Review event held at Harvard Law School on Tuesday,…
By Francis X. Shen Earlier this month the Supreme Court of New South Wales ruled that an individual who experienced post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as the result of an airplane crash could recover damages under…
