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neurotechnology
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neurotechnology [‚nu̇·rō·tek′näl·ə·jē]
(engineering)
The application of microfabricated devices to achieve direct contact with the electrically active cells of the nervous system (neurons).


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In both cases, the presumption is that our imminent neurotechnologies will mostly involve erasing bad, profoundly significant memories.
Towards this same end, in July of 2008, the National Research Council released a report entitled “Emerging Cognitive Neuroscience and Related Technologies" which provided a broad overview of the sorts of neurotechnologies (a 120 billion dollars a year business in the US alone) under development globally.
Stoller & Paul Root Wolpe, Emerging Neurotechnologies for Lie Detection and the Fifth Amendment, 33 AM.
 
 
 
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