Military Brain Science - How to influence future wars

Chin J Traumatol. 2018 Oct;21(5):277-280. doi: 10.1016/j.cjtee.2018.01.006. Epub 2018 May 18.

Abstract

Military Brain Science is a cutting-edge innovative science that uses potential military application as the guidance. It was preliminarily divided into 9 aspects by authors: understanding the brain, protecting the brain, monitoring the brain, injuring the brain, interfering with the brain, repairing the brain, enhancing the brain, simulating the brain and arming the brain. In this review, we attempt to propose the concept, content and meaning of the Military Brain Science, with the hope to provide some enlightenment and understanding of the research area.

Keywords: Future wars; Military Brain Science; Military potential significance; Reshape the battlefield.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Armed Conflicts
  • Biomedical Research / trends*
  • Brain / physiology*
  • Brain Injuries / prevention & control*
  • China
  • Female
  • Forecasting
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Military Personnel*
  • Military Science*