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Navigating the neuroscientific landscape with Dr Judy Illes

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Her recent books, a series called Developments in Neuroethics and Bioethics , focus on pain, global mental health, neurotechnology, transnational laws, environmental neuroethics, neurodevelopment, and neuroAI. Dr Illes was awarded the Order of Canada, the country’s highest recognition of its citizens, in 2017.

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How Targeted Cancer Drugs Disrupt the Cell Cycle

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