WHAT if there was a drug that helped you do your job better, and your boss was pressuring you to take it, even though it could be bad for your health? There are already drugs that can boost memory or alertness, but whose long-term effects are unknown. Or what if scientists could tell what you were thinking or planning to do before you knew it yourself? Brain scans can now do this.
Should these drugs and procedures be regulated – or permitted at all? That is the inspiration for the “Meeting of minds” project, a brainchild of Belgian organisation the…
