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Fragment of Rat Brain Simulated in Supercomputer


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Simulated rat brain slice

A simulated brain slice from the Blue Brain Project: neurons are coloured according to their levels of electrical activity.

Credit: BBP/EPFL

A controversial European neuroscience project that aims to simulate the human brain in a supercomputer has published its first major result: a digital imitation of circuitry in a sandgrain-sized chunk of rat brain.

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