Last Edition's Most Popular Article

• Ethics of human enhancement: 25 questions and answers
  National Science Foundation
  

In the Academic Literature:

• Scientific and Ethical Issues Related to Deep Brain Stimulation for Disorders of Mood, Behavior, and Thought
  Archives of General Psychiatry 2009:66(9):931-937
  
  
• Like Infant, Like Dog
  Science 2009:325(5945):1213-1214
  
  
  
• Erasing Fear Memories
  Science 2009:325(5945):1214-1215
  
  
• Perineuronal Nets Protect Fear Memories from Erasure
  Science 2009:325(5945):1258-1261
  
  
• Differential Sensitivity to Human Communication in Dogs, Wolves, and Human Infants
  Science 2009:325(5945):1269-1272
  
  
• Positive Interactions Promote Public Cooperation
  Science 2009:325(5945);1272-1275
  
  
• Deep brain stimulation, deontology and duty: the moral obligation of non-abandonment at the neural interface
  Journal of Neural Engineering 2009:6(5)
  
  
• Knocking Out Pain in Livestock: Can Technology Succeed Where Morality has Stalled?
  Neuroethics August 20 2009
  
  
• Losing One's Hand: Visual-Proprioceptive Conflict Affects Touch Perception
  PLoSONE 2009:4(9)
  
  
• Functional Neurosurgery in the Treatment of Severe Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Major Depression: Overview of Disease Circuits and Therapeutic Targeting for the Clinician
  Psychiatry 2009:5(9):24-33

In the Popular Press:

• Grrr, Sniff, Arf
  The New York Times September 8 2009
  
  
  
• Monkey Brains Signal The Desire To Explore
  Science Daily September 6 2009
  
  
• Forgotten Memories Are Still in Your Brain
  Wired Science September 9 2009
  
  
  
• Eyes see trouble coming before brain notices
  New Scientist September 6 2009
  
  
• Robot to be controlled by human brain cells
  New Scientist September 9 2009
  
  
  
• Does brain training really work?
  BBC News September 7 2009
  
  
• Chimps imitate yawning animations
  BBC News September 8 2009
  
  
  
• Stroke cures man's failing sight
  BBC News September 2 2009
  
  
• How do new ways of seeing the brain change how we see ourselves?
  Interior Traces
  
  
  
• Deep Brain Stimulation for Severe Alcoholism
  The Neurocritic September 9 2009