OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Neuroethics is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Anti-Love Biomedical Intervention and the Necessity of Consent	74
6G and Embodied AI: Benefits and Risks of Increasingly Extended Minds	53
The Ghosts of Psychedelic Science: Haunting and Moral Repair	45
Transformations, Tensions, and Transgressions: Neuroethical Reflections on Psychedelic Therapies	31
To Live or Not to Live? The Effect of Mind Perception and Judgment Strategies on Life-Sustaining Treatment Decisions for Patients in Persistent Vegetative States	24
What (if anything) morally separates environmental from neurochemical behavioral interventions?	23
Safeguarding Users of Consumer Mental Health Apps in Research and Product Improvement Studies: an Interview Study	23
Engagement, Exploitation, and Human Intracranial Electrophysiology Research	21
The Unintended Consequences of Chile’s Neurorights Constitutional Reform: Moving beyond Negative Rights to Capabilities	21
Damage and Restoration of Personal Identity in Deep Brain Stimulation: A Relational Perspective	19
The Psychological Risks of BCI-LLM Cognitive “Enhancement”	17
Protocol for Returning Results in Brain Science Research Targeting Individuals With Neurodevelopmental Disorders in Japan	16
Mild Cognitive Impairment in Relation to Alzheimer’s Disease: An Investigation of Principles, Classifications, Ethics, and Problems	16
Review of Walter Glannon’s The Neuroethics of Memory: From Total Recall to Oblivion, Cambridge University Press, 2019	16
On the Possibility and Probability of Post-Persons: Neuroenhancements and Moral Status	16
Exploring the Essence of the Freedom of Thought – A Normative Framework for Identifying Undue Mind Interventions	13
Living With Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease: a Systematic Review and Qualitative Synthesis of Patient Experiences	13
The Ethical Implications of Illusionism	12
A Double-Edged Sword: Ethical and Psychological Implications of APOE Genotype Disclosure Across the Lifespan	11
Recruitment and Engagement of Indigenous Peoples in Brain-Related Health Research	11
Mental Integrity in the Attention Economy: in Search of the Right to Attention	11
Psychedelics Are Still Not Ethically Exceptional: Rebutting Recent Claims of Uniqueness	11
Ethical Challenges of Human-Machine Symbiosis in Brain-Computer Interfaces: Insights from Chinese Experts	11
Neurorights – Do we Need New Human Rights? A Reconsideration of the Right to Freedom of Thought	11
Revisiting Maher’s One-Factor Theory of Delusion, Again	10

Is the Treatment Worse than the Disease?: Key Stakeholders’ Views about the Use of Psychiatric Electroceutical Interventions for Treatment-Resistant Depression	9
When Are Psychiatric Patients Considered Less Credible? Implications for the Epistemic Injustice Debate	9
The Ethics of Human Brain Organoid Transplantation in Animals	9
Responsibility, Mental Capacities, and Socially Deprived Offenders	8
Societal Collapse and Intergenerational Disparities in Suffering	8
A Mixed-methods Study of Deep Brain Stimulation's Temporal Impact on Parkinson’s Disease Patients: Insights from Short-, Medium-, and Long-term Experiences	7
Consciousness Ain’t All That	7
Limiting the Epistemic Argument Against Retributivism	7
Revolutionizing Brain Research Using Portable MRI in Field Settings: Public Perspectives on the Ethical and Legal Challenges	7
The Role of Family Members in Psychiatric Deep Brain Stimulation Trials: More Than Psychosocial Support	7
Why We Need Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) in Neuroethics	6
Ethical Implications of the Impact of Fracking on Brain Health	6
One-Factor versus Two-Factor Theory of Delusion: Replies to Sullivan-Bissett and Noordhof	6
Conflicting Interests and New Frontiers: A Role for Virtue Ethics in Cutting Edge Brain Research with Humans	6
Implications of Genetic Explanations for Addiction: Insights from Clinicians	6
The Psychological Process Underlying Attitudes Toward Human-Animal Chimeric Brain Research: An Empirical Investigation	6
Brain age Prediction and the Challenge of Biological Concepts of Aging	6