The Allen Institute for Brain Science and the Blue Brain Project are deepening their collaboration. Today, the US-based Allen Institute is releasing a set of 40 computer models of neurons from the ...

Mental illness, memory, perception: they’re made of neurons and electric signals. Henry Markram claims these mysteries of the mind can be solved — and soon. He is building a detailed, realistic ...

This isn’t an entirely new initiative, but it relates to the most accurate brain atlas ever created. This 3D model of the ...

Europe's beleaguered billion-dollar brain project just handed their term paper in for the jealously circling minions of neuroscience have-nots to review. While a few little snippets of information ...

The hippocampus is one of the most fascinating brain regions. Associated with the formation of memories, it also helps us to navigate through the world without getting lost. Sensory cortices on the ...