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EPFL President responds to Human Brain Project critics
Scientific debate has always accompanied large-scale science projects, says Patrick Aebischer.
Neural Simulations Hint at the Origin of Brain Waves
Sean Hill explains how computer models of individual neurons are being assembled into neural circuits that produce electrical signals akin to brain waves.
BMI Research Day 2014
The organizers of the BMI Research Day are happy to announce the program of the 2nd BMI Research Day 2014. The event takes place on June 11th and will start at 11:50 in EPFL (SV1717A / SV Lobby).
The Human Brain Project to present at Swisstech Open Days
Representatives of the Human Brain Project (HBP) will be presenting at the grand opening of the Swiss Tech Convention Center, at EPFL in Lausanne on the weekend of 5-6 April 2014. The presentation will consist of a global overview of the project, followed by a projection of the 3D HBP movie and a 10-minute Q&A session. This event will be open to the public.
The Human Brain Project Invited to the World Economic Forum
Henry Markram, professor of Neuroscience is in Davos at the World Economic Forum (WEF) representing the Human Brain Project in his role as coordinator. Professor Markram is contributing throughout WEF as a discussion leader and panelist in the Forum's faculty community on subjects ranging from the quest to understand the brain to science's role in helping improve people's lives.
The Human Brain Project to move to the Campus Biotech in Geneva
The research grounds involved in the Human Brain Project and the Blue Brain Project, as well as most scientists from the Center for Neuroprosthetics, will join the new "Campus Biotech" facilities in Geneva, while remaining full part of EPFL.
Un super-ordinateur permettant de simuler le cerveau d'une souris vient d'être créé
Grâce a lui, les chercheurs de l'EPFL pourront reproduire, en trois dimensions, les 70 millions de neurones d'un cerveau de souris >>.
Neural simulations hint at the origin of brain waves
For almost a century, scientists have been studying brain waves to learn about mental health and the way we think >>.
Official Videos
The Blue Brain Project Blog
Neural simulations hint at the origin of brain waves
Videos and pictures of the Blue Brain Project at SfN 2012 available now!
Noah Hutton's year 3 of the Blue Brain Project out now.
Breakthrough! BBP predicts the location of synaptic connections - the Emergent Connectome.