WATCH — Fetal Pain: An Update on the Science and Legal Implications
Click to enlarge event poster. On Wednesday, February 10, Amanda Pustilnik, JD and Maureen Strafford MD will discuss fetal pain, including advances in neuroscience and treatment and their implications...
View ArticleThe Law’s Emotion Problem
Part of the ongoing coverage of Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett’s new book, How Emotions Are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain. By Lisa Feldman Barrett | The New York Times | March 11, 2017 In the 1992...
View ArticleCLBB Welcomes New Senior Fellow in Law and Applied Neuroscience!
We’re excited to announce our 2017–2018 Senior Fellow in Law and Applied Neuroscience, Francis X. Shen! Project on Law and Applied Neuroscience The Project on Law and Applied Neuroscience, now entering...
View ArticleWATCH — The Neurolaw Revolution: A Lecture by Francis X. Shen
Rapid advances in the brain sciences offer both promise and peril for the law. In light of these developments, Dr. Francis Shen explored how neuroscientific analysis of law may revolutionize legal...
View ArticleWATCH — New Technologies, New Dilemmas
New technologies with implications for human health and enhancement are developing at breakneck speed, with fundamental changes in genomic medicine, reproductive technology, neuroscience, and even how...
View ArticleWATCH: Trauma at the Border
Description March 4, 2019 at Harvard Law School At the center of contemporary political debate are the record numbers of migrant families and children at the U.S.-Mexico border. As these parents and...
View ArticleWATCH: The Neuroscience of Hate
April 10, 2019 12:00 PM at Harvard Law School Description Human beings are biologically predisposed to divide humanity into ingroups and outgroups, and this comes with a great social cost – the...
View ArticleWATCH: Computational Justice
October 23, 2019 12:00 PM at Harvard Law School Description The future of neuroscience and law will be a computational future, as both fields are increasingly integrating artificial intelligence and...
View ArticleWATCH: The Next Frontier of Neuroscience and Juvenile Justice
February 26, 2020 12:00 PM at Harvard Law School Description In the fifteen years since the United States Supreme Court referred to developmental science in ruling the death penalty unconstitutional...
View ArticleDetecting Dementia: Technology, Aging Brains, and the Law
April 1, 2020 12:00 PM at Harvard Law School Description Advances in neuroimaging, genetics, and mobile health apps are creating unprecedented opportunities to detect subtle brain changes that may...
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