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10 years ago, the Human Brain Project promised to simulate a human brain. What went wrong?

Ed Yong | 
On July 22, 2009, the neuroscientist Henry Markram walked onstage at the TEDGlobal conference in Oxford, England, and told the ...
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Brain simulations could reveal how ‘self’ emerges from ‘seemingly random chattering among millions of neurons’

Shelly Fan | 
“Do we have a chance of ever understanding brain function without brain simulations?” So asked the Human Brain Project (HBP), the brainchild ...
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Electrical brain zaps show promise at improving memory in older adults

Sharon Begley | 
Shooting electrical current into the brain for just 25 minutes reversed the decline in working memory that comes with aging, ...
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