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Bioethicists Call for Oversight of Direct-to-Consumer 'Neurotechnologies' Promising Unproven Benefits
January 18, 2019
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Jan. 18 -- The University of Pennsylvania's Perelman School of Medicine issued the following news release:

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- Penn bioethicist proposes a working group to study and monitor poorly regulated products, predicted to top $3 billion by 2020

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The marketing of direct-to-consumer "neurotechnologies" can be enticing: apps that diagnose a mental state, and brain devices that improve cognition or "read& . . .

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