Stanford has a way to halt unwanted, dangerous and even criminal behavior.
An implant delivering an electric zap to the brain's nucleus accumbens vaporizes the pleasure response people get when doing something fun.
The device could curb obesity, drug addiction, pathological gambling, and rage disorders. But could also stop sociopaths and kid diddlers.
Brain implants are used to zap patients with Parkinson’s disease. So why not hook up drug/porn addicts and sex predators too?
An implant delivering an electric zap to the brain's nucleus accumbens vaporizes the pleasure response people get when doing something fun.
The device could curb obesity, drug addiction, pathological gambling, and rage disorders. But could also stop sociopaths and kid diddlers.
Brain implants are used to zap patients with Parkinson’s disease. So why not hook up drug/porn addicts and sex predators too?