Think of a forest, then imagine taking 10,000 trees and squeezing them together until there is essentially no space between them. That's what the neocortical column looks like. — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
You stimulate the neo-cortex, it produces a symphony. But it's not just a symphony of perception. It's a symphony of your universe. Your reality. — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
Today, you have neuroscientists working on a genetic, behavioural or cognitive level, and then you have informaticians, chemists and mathematicians. They all have their… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
Everybody agrees that the brain is a remarkable machine. It's capable of generating an enormous number of phenomena, some of them very obvious and… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
All evidence indicates that the neuron does not reset. The synapses do not reset. They are always different. They're changing every millisecond. Your brain… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
We cannot experimentally map out the brain. It's just too big. In a piece of the brain the size of a pinhead there are… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
There are few scientists in the world with the resources I have at my disposal. — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
We cannot experimentally map out the brain. Its just too big. In a piece of the brain the size of a pinhead there are… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
Think of a forest, then imagine taking 10,000 trees and squeezing them together until there is essentially no space between them. That's what the… — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
Drug discovery is terribly expensive, just to find out how one drug could or could not work and all its side effects. — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
A meticulous virtual copy of the human brain would enable basic research on brain cells and circuits or computer-based drug trials. — Henry Markram Copy Share Image
