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- Scientists threaten to boycott €1.2bn Human Brain Project http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/jul/07/human-brain-project-researchers-threaten-boycott 4 comments
- The Human Brain Project http://www.humanbrainproject.eu 40 comments
- New $1.6B supercomputer project will attempt to simulate the human brain http://io9.com/5980117/new-16-billion-supercomputer-project-will-attempt-to-simulate-the-human-brain 74 comments
- The Big Problem With “Big Science” Ventures Like the Human Brain Project http://nautil.us/blog/the-big-problem-with-big-science-ventureslike-the-human-brain-project 29 comments
- Human Brain Project: $1.61 billion to achieve human brain emulation by 2024 http://nextbigfuture.com/2011/05/henry-markram-and-human-brain-project.html 167 comments
- Human Brain Project Releases New Paper on Exascale Computing Power – Unite.ai https://www.unite.ai/human-brain-project-releases-new-paper-on-exascale-computing-power/ 4 comments
- £1,000,000,000 Human Brain Project Begins. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-24428162 108 comments technology
- Dirty Rant About The Human Brain Project http://mathbabe.org/2015/10/20/guest-post-dirty-rant-about-the-human-brain-project/ 15 comments cogsci
- Neuroscience: Where is the brain in the Human Brain Project? http://www.nature.com/news/neuroscience-where-is-the-brain-in-the-human-brain-project-1.15803 7 comments artificial
- New $1.6 billion supercomputer project will attempt to simulate the human brain http://io9.com/5980117/new-16-billion-supercomputer-project-will-attempt-to-simulate-the-human-brain 34 comments artificial
- The Human Brain Project Hasn’t Lived Up to Its Promise https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2019/07/ten-years-human-brain-project-simulation-markram-ted-talk/594493/ 7 comments cogsci
- AGI Project - Back Engineering the Human Brain - A neuromorphic approach to AGI https://sites.google.com/view/korrtecx/home 8 comments artificial
- Human Brain Project - biggest project in neuroscience to date http://www.humanbrainproject.eu/vision.html 3 comments science
- Immortal Avatar: Russian project seeks to create robot with human brain https://rt.com/news/prime-time/avatar-russian-scientists-brain-983/ 665 comments worldnews
- Scientists say European Human Brain Project is Doomed to failure. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/body/scientists-say-human-brain-project-doomed-threaten-boycott/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=pbsofficial&utm_campaign=nova_next 4 comments science
- 10-year project to reverse engineer human brain wins funding of 1 Billion Euros ($1.34 billion) http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/projects-to-model-human-brain-and-explore-graphene-win-up-to-a-billion-euros-each-from-eu/2013/01/28/dbd2f234-692d-11e2-9a0b-db931670f35d_story.html 42 comments science
- Synapse Project to Make a Artificial Human Brain Gets $16 million more from DARPA http://nextbigfuture.com/2009/08/synapse-project-to-make-artificial.html 44 comments cogsci
- The Dalai Lama has given his blessing to "Immortality Project" that plans to Transplant human brains into Robots by 2045 http://neurogadget.com/2012/05/03/the-dalai-lama-has-given-his-blessing-to-dmitry-itskovs-avatar-2045-project/4333 172 comments technology
- Blue Rain Project - Henry Markram with the use of IBMs 2nd more powerful supercomputer aims to have a COMPLETE Human Brain Simulation by 2019 http://bluebrain.epfl.ch/page18900.html 21 comments science
- IBM Research funded by DARPA to mimic Human Brain on Chip - SyNAPSE Project http://www.taranfx.com/blog/?p=1570 3 comments hardware
- Head start: Europe’s mega-project to simulate the human brain has much to offer neuroscience research - whether or not it delivers on its central promise http://www.nature.com/news/head-start-1.14091 9 comments europe
- Barack Obama launches $100m project to map the human brain, targeting cures for diseases like Alzheimer's. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/barackobama/9967905/barack-obama-launches-100m-project-to-map-the-human-brain.html 3 comments worldnews
- The Human Brain Project funded by the EU plans to simulate an entire human brain by the mid 2020s http://www.humanbrainproject.eu/ 35 comments technology
- Trouble in Mind: Two years in, the European Union's $1.3 billion Human Brain Project (HBP), an effort to simulate the human brain, is in disarray. http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-the-human-brain-project-went-wrong-and-how-to-fix-it/ 18 comments europe
- Awe Inspiring Graphic Imagery of the Human Brain's White Matter Fiber Architecture via The Human Connectome Project http://www.humanconnectomeproject.org/gallery/ 3 comments science
- The Human Brain Project - a 10-year project to reverse engineer human brain - just got greenlit with 1 Billion Euros ($1.34 billion) of funding http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/projects-to-model-human-brain-and-explore-graphene-win-up-to-a-billion-euros-each-from-eu/2013/01/28/dbd2f234-692d-11e2-9a0b-db931670f35d_story.html 33 comments technology
- New project creates digital clones of human brains to help treat neurological disorders https://screenshot-media.com/the-future/science/neurotwin-brain-clone/ 8 comments science
- Scans reveal intricate brain wiring: Scientists are set to release the first batch of data from a project designed to create the first map of the human brain. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-21487016 22 comments cogsci
- The Human Connectome Project Is a First-of-its-Kind Map of the Brain's Circuitry http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2010-09/introducing-human-connectome-project-first-its-kind-map-brains-circuitry 3 comments science
- Intel's Human Brain project "reads" 1,000 words so far; tech deduces what a subject is thinking based on pattern of neural activity and transmits to computer with just a headset. http://www.fastcompany.com/1665926/will-we-be-able-to-control-future-computers-with-our-thoughts 4 comments technology
- The 2045 Initiative is a project that wants to ultimately put human brains into computers. Since the first part of the project, which was supposed to be completed by this year hasn’t been accomplished, I was wondering what your guys’s opinions are. http://2045.com 18 comments science
- Rat brain fragment digitally reconstructed on supercomputer, marking first major result of neuroscience project aiming to eventually simulate the human brain http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/rat-brain-fragment-simulated-supercomputer-by-human-brain-project-1523236 13 comments science
- EC 'confident' in human brain project: The European Commission has responded to criticism of its billion-euro Human Brain Project, declaring confidence that objections will be satisfied. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-28373264 3 comments cogsci
- The €1-billion EU funded Human Brain Project has made its first big breakthrough, having mapped a whole human brain in 3D to a precision of 20 micrometers http://www.nature.com/news/whole-human-brain-mapped-in-3d-1.13245 47 comments europe
- Obama unveils White House brain-mapping project: A human brain research program that could point to new strategies for dealing with illnesses such as Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy and autism http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/02/17565983-obama-unveils-white-house-brain-mapping-project?lite 6 comments politics
- Obama to announce decade-long, multi-billion, brain mapping project, seeking to do for the brain what the Human Genome Project did for genetics. http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/18/science/project-seeks-to-build-map-of-human-brain.html?hp&pagewanted=all 45 comments science
- Independent committee concurs with neuroscientists' open letter slamming EU's Human Brain Project for closed-minded leadership and scientific misguidedness http://www.nature.com/news/rethinking-the-brain-1.17168 9 comments cogsci
- How the Human Brain Tracks a 100-mph Fastball "the brain is capable of effectively pushing forward objects along in their trajectory from the moment it first sees them, simulating their path based on their direction and speed and allowing us to unconsciously project where they’ll be a moment later" http://blogs.smithsonianmag.com/science/2013/05/how-the-human-brain-tracks-a-100-mph-fastball/ 21 comments science
- Project will map googols of brain circuits. "Dubbed the Human Connectome, it will diagram all the major circuits in a healthy human brain. The effort is the first of its kind and will lay the groundwork for understanding how the human brain functions" http://www.physorg.com/news/2010-10-googols-brain-circuits.html 38 comments science
- First micro-structure atlas of the human brain completed. A European team of scientists have built the first atlas of white-matter microstructure in the human brain. The project's final results have the potential to change the face of neuroscience and medicine over the coming decade. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-10/ucl-fma101912.php 3 comments science