Even consciousness could reveal its secrets someday with this realistic simulation, researchers hope. It will not only ...

Brain scans of thousands of people revealed that the human brain has five distinct eras, with turning points in the way it is ...

The human brain is not a passive recorder of events, it is an active simulator that constantly rehearses futures, rewrites ...

Scientists have created a computer model that aims to mimic the human brain, hoping it might teach us about ourselves.

Harnessing the muscle of one of the world's fastest supercomputers, researchers have built one of the largest and most detailed biophysically realistic brain simulations of an animal ever. Subscribe ...

IBM’s quest to build a computer that can mimic the human brain has reached a new milestone, with what IBM calls the first brain simulation to exceed the scale of a cat’s cortex. The simulation ...

The European Commission (EC) has released the 10-year assessment of the Human Brain Project (HBP), an EU-Flagship initiative that concluded in 2023. The report was authored by a panel of independent ...

The human brain contains approximately 87 billion neurons. On average, each of these cells make thousands of different connections to facilitate communication across the brain. Neural communication is ...

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 ...