Nita A. Farahany

Robinson O. Everett Distinguished Professor of Law

School of Law

farahany@duke.edu

Duke Law School Room 3024, Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708-0362

Duke Law School 210 Science Dr, Box 90362, Durham, NC 27708

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Selected Publications

Neurotech at Work

Chapter · 2024 Cite

Congress Is Right to Want to Curtail Tiktok’s Power and Influence

Other The Guardian · 2024 Cite

The Battle for Your Brain: A Legal Scholar’s Argument for Protecting Brain Data and Cognitive Liberty

Journal Article Judicature · 2024 Cite

The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology

Book · 2023 Link to item Cite

A Round-Up of 2022 Neurotechnology Advances

Other Volokh Conspiracy · 2023 Cite

We Need a New Human Right to Cognitive Liberty

Other The Guardian · 2023 Cite

Provide a Résumé, Cover Letter and Access to Your Brain? The Creepy Race to Read Workers’ Minds

Other Los Angeles Times · 2023 Cite

This Is the Battle for Your Brain at Work

Other Fast Company · 2023 Cite

TikTok Is Part of China’s Cognitive Warfare Campaign

Other Guardian · 2023 Cite

'Cognitive Liberty' Is the Human Right We Need to Talk About

Other Time · 2023 Cite

Human Values in a Digital Age

Other Science · 2023 Link to item Cite

Design of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Tofersen Initiated in Clinically Presymptomatic SOD1 Variant Carriers: the ATLAS Study

Journal Article Neurotherapeutics · 2022 Link to item Cite

We Parents of Unvaccinated Children Need More Guidance

Neuroethics: Fostering Collaborations to Enable Neuroscientific Discovery

Journal Article AJOB Neuroscience · 2021 Cite

Criminal Defendants Still Cite a ‘Gene for Violence.’ It Doesn’t Exist

Other Washington Post · 2021 Link to item Cite

The Rise and Fall of the ‘’Warrior Gene’’ Defense

Journal Article Science · 2021 Cite

The Extent of Employee Surveillance Is Greater Than You Know

Other Duke Magazine · 2021 Link to item Cite

Advancing the Ethical Dialogue About Monkey/Human Chimeric Embryos

Journal Article Cell · 2021 Cite

Consumer Genetic Technologies : Ethical and Legal Considerations

Book · 2021 Link to item Cite

Neurolaw: A Conversation With Nita Farahany

Chapter · 2021 Cite

Neurotech at Work

Chapter · 2024 Cite

Congress Is Right to Want to Curtail Tiktok’s Power and Influence

Other The Guardian · 2024 Cite

The Battle for Your Brain: A Legal Scholar’s Argument for Protecting Brain Data and Cognitive Liberty

Journal Article Judicature · 2024 Cite

The Battle for Your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology

Book · 2023 Link to item Cite

A Round-Up of 2022 Neurotechnology Advances

Other Volokh Conspiracy · 2023 Cite

We Need a New Human Right to Cognitive Liberty

Other The Guardian · 2023 Cite

Provide a Résumé, Cover Letter and Access to Your Brain? The Creepy Race to Read Workers’ Minds

Other Los Angeles Times · 2023 Cite

This Is the Battle for Your Brain at Work

Other Fast Company · 2023 Cite

TikTok Is Part of China’s Cognitive Warfare Campaign

Other Guardian · 2023 Cite

'Cognitive Liberty' Is the Human Right We Need to Talk About

Other Time · 2023 Cite

Human Values in a Digital Age

Other Science · 2023 Link to item Cite

Design of a Randomized, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial of Tofersen Initiated in Clinically Presymptomatic SOD1 Variant Carriers: the ATLAS Study

Journal Article Neurotherapeutics · 2022 Link to item Cite

We Parents of Unvaccinated Children Need More Guidance

Neuroethics: Fostering Collaborations to Enable Neuroscientific Discovery

Journal Article AJOB Neuroscience · 2021 Cite

Criminal Defendants Still Cite a ‘Gene for Violence.’ It Doesn’t Exist

Other Washington Post · 2021 Link to item Cite

The Rise and Fall of the ‘’Warrior Gene’’ Defense

Journal Article Science · 2021 Cite

The Extent of Employee Surveillance Is Greater Than You Know

Other Duke Magazine · 2021 Link to item Cite

Advancing the Ethical Dialogue About Monkey/Human Chimeric Embryos

Journal Article Cell · 2021 Cite

Consumer Genetic Technologies : Ethical and Legal Considerations

Book · 2021 Link to item Cite

Neurolaw: A Conversation With Nita Farahany

Chapter · 2021 Cite

Proof of Vaccination Will Be Very Valuable — and Easy to Abuse

Journal Article Washington Post · 2020 Cite

Genetic Evidence, MAOA, and State v. Yepez

Journal Article New Mexico Law Review · 2020 Cite

The Cost of Changing Our Minds

Journal Article Emory Law Journal · 2019 Cite

The NIH BRAIN Initiative: Integrating Neuroethics and Neuroscience

Journal Article Neuron · 2019 Cite

Neuroscience and the Criminal Justice System

Journal Article Annual Review of Criminology · 2019 Cite

Ethical Guidelines for DNA Testing in Migrant Family Reunification

Journal Article American Journal of Bioethics · 2019 Cite

Part-revived Pig Brains Raise Slew of Ethical Quandaries

Other Nature · 2019 Cite

The Seductive Allure of Artificial Intelligence-Powered Neurotechnology

Chapter · 2019 Cite

The Ethics of Experimenting With Human Brain Tissue

Journal Article Nature · 2018 Cite

Neuroethics Guiding Principles for the NIH BRAIN Initiative

Journal Article Journal of Neuroscience · 2018 Cite

Human by Design: An Ethical Framework for Human Augmentation

Journal Article IEEE Technology and Society Magazine · 2017 Cite

The Legal Circle of Life

Chapter · 2016 Cite

3 Reasons Brain Science is Terrific and Terrifying

Other World Economic Forum · 2016 Cite

Neuroscience and Behavioral Genetics in US Criminal Law: An Empirical Analysis

Journal Article Journal of Law & the Biosciences · 2016 Link to item Cite