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In their latest blog, Latha Weston and Carol Brayne, co-chairs of the NCOB Mind and Brain advisory group reflect on the pace of development happening across neurotechnologies and how this is raising new ethical questions and challenges.

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) is launching a new project to develop up-to-date ethics advice on brain-computer interfaces (BCIs) and their convergence with AI and quantum computing.

The Nuffield Council on Bioethics (NCOB) are revisiting the ethics of developments in neurotechnology and have launched a call for evidence.

Research and Policy Manager Natalie Michaux discusses how neurotechnology has changed in the last decade.

The Government has announced its intention to introduce new safety measures for the use of medical devices, through its Medicines and Medical Devices Bill.

In a new briefing note, the Nuffield Council on Bioethics highlights the ethical issues raised by the use of medical implants and the challenges faced by those working in this area.