April 28, 2004

ABCNews article “Brain Boosting: Brain Enhancement Drugs and Treatments Have Some Worried”

Tags: — 2:07pm

It’s a quick read, nothing new, but at least it’s getting the word out there and it’s from a mainstream source. I’ve been impressed with ABC’s news reporting more as of late.

“Medical breakthroughs in recent years have led to wondrous benefits for the sick and the injured, but they have also empowered us to tinker with human biology in unprecedented ways. Some experts are concerned that we are on the brink of changing what it means to be human by enhancing healthy brains.”

April 27, 2004

Great interview with a co-founder of the Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics

Tags: — 8:39pm

Here is a great article with Richard Glen Boire, co-founder of the Center for Cognitive Liberty and Ethics in California. He talks abouts how advancements in technology and advanced drug-making will make freedom of thought a very important issue over the coming decades. I for one am glad that there are organizations such as the CCLE looking out for society, my only fear is there is not enough of them.