Human Brain Project : Science World Report

Jun 30, 2016 05:16 AM EDT

Understanding The Human Brain With €1.2 Billion Human Brain Project (HBP)

The Human Brain Project is a 10-year global project that would provide advance knowledge of how the human brain operates.

Nov 22, 2013 04:02 PM EST

Simulating The Human Brain: A Recurrent Network of Networks

Scientists from across the globe met in Switzerland last month for the launch of the Human Brain Project. Billed as the world’s most ambitious neurosciencfle project, it seeks to develop methods that will enable a deep understanding of how the human brain operates.

Oct 28, 2013 05:29 PM EDT

Human Brain Project: Neuroscientists Count on Technology Evolution

The Human Brain Project (HBP) – a bold international venture to build a working computer model of the human brain by 2023 – was launched in Lausanne this month amid much pomp. What has to be done in order for the ambitious goals to be met?

Oct 07, 2013 03:35 PM EDT

Human Brain Project, World’s Most Ambitious in Neuroscience, Officially Started Today

The world’s most ambitious neuroscience project is underway. Scientists from the 135 partner institutions of the Human Brain Project, co-funded by the EU with an estimated budget of €1.2 billion ($1.6 billion USD), are meeting in Switzerland for the official launch today, October 7, 2013.

Jun 25, 2013 05:44 PM EDT

Overview of Past and Future Brain Research Projects

Understanding the human brain is one of the greatest challenges facing 21st century science. Ambitious new projects in the EU, the Future and Emerging Technology scheme (FET) Flagship ''Human Brain Project'' (HBP), and in the US, the BRAIN project, are now starting to try to meet this challenge, wit...