Neuroscience-October-2015

Creating the digital model of Human Brain

Henry Markram and his team of Europe's Blue Brain Project, the simulation core of Human Brain Project, claims to have created a digital copy of 0.3 mm^3 smidgen of rodent somatosensory cortex, using supercomputers. One of the most detailed Brain model yet...

Brain can modify its own structure and function 

Brain has the capability to change itself and a new research is going to be conducted to investigate just that and find more about the what, why, how of this extraordinary cerebral process. The initial research team consists of prominent neuroscientists from UC Berkely, Berkely lab, Livermore lab and Physicists, Engineers, Computer Scientists...