/technologies/sensor-technology/b/blog/posts/doctor-sacrifices-himself-in-order-to-understand-the-human-brainDr. Phil Kennedy, the ‘father of cyborgs.&#39; Dr. Phil Kennedy is a neurosurgeon who has contributed to mind-controlled technology. Now, he is using his own brain to understand how speech is connected to neural signals in the brain to help ALS sufferersen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/technologies/sensor-technology/b/blog/posts/doctor-sacrifices-himself-in-order-to-understand-the-human-brainSat, 27 Feb 2016 00:56:02 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:87796dab-c123-4ca6-a77c-80424410b601pettitda0<p>I&#39;m puzzled by the statement &quot;<span>self-sacrifice in the name of science is considered unethical&quot;</span>.&nbsp; I can understand how it would be considered unethical to perform the experiment on another person, but how is it unethical to do it to yourself?&nbsp; If that&#39;s true, then is all elective surgery unethical?</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=889&AppID=17&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">https://community.element14.com/technologies/sensor-technology/b/blog/posts/doctor-sacrifices-himself-in-order-to-understand-the-human-brainWed, 30 Dec 2015 18:35:21 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:87796dab-c123-4ca6-a77c-80424410b601mudz1<p>No words ..</p><img src="https://community.element14.com/aggbug?PostID=889&AppID=17&AppType=Weblog&ContentType=0" width="1" height="1">