I spent some time explaining the philosophy behind much of the lab’s research to excited students at FIU’s Biomedical Engineering Department, where I laid out the case for mixing different…
Category: Philosophy
What is Science for? This Podcast Explains
Science has a been suffering a bit of a public relations setback in the US since the COVID-19 pandemic. Some of the lost trust has come from fierce political fighting…
Embrace the Fusion with Neural Technology
I would rather watch the TEDx talk: “Our Neurotechnological Humanity“ Why are the Borg so disturbing? They are an alien race from Star Trek who roam the galaxy fusing hapless…
The Need for Ethical Structure in Biomedical Research
Academic biomedical scientists don’t really need formal ethical guidelines because they’ve already committed themselves to working for the public good. After all, academics would be in a different (more lucrative?)…