PBS

How a mouse watching ‘The Matrix’ helped scientists create the largest map of a brain to date

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thanks to a mouse watching clips from “The Matrix,” scientists have created the largest functional map of a brain to date – a diagram of the wiring connecting 84,000 neurons as they ...
EurekAlert!

Henry Markram and AI with Digital Brains (IMAGE)

At the 2025 World Economic Forum, Henry Markram presented a five-step recipe for building digital brains: populate them with neurons, grow dendrites, grow axons, form synapses, and model the ...
MIT Technology Review

Tiny tubes wrap around brain cells

The devices could help scientists probe subcellular regions of the brain and possibly treat disease. Wearable devices like smart watches and fitness trackers help us measure and learn from physical ...
The Conversation

Brain wrinkles and folds matter – researchers are studying the mechanics of how they form

Mir Jalil Razavi receives funding from the National Science Foundation. Weiying Dai receives funding from National Science Foundation. The human brain has been called the most complex object in the ...