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August 1st, 2011
Mapping the Most Complex Object in the Known Universe

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It’s paint-by-numbers for neuroscientists. At the Max-Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, Germany, researchers have devised a faster way of computing the neural connections that make up the brain. Mapping out this intricate web previously depended on the human eye as no computer was powerful enough to handle the brain’s complex network of 70 billion neurons and thousands of kilometres of circuits.  Read More