“We can’t actually build brains,” University of Sussex mathematical physics professor Thomas Nowotny told New Scientist.

The German team now believes it can overcome hurdles that stalled previous attempts, such as the decade-old Human Brain ...

The world’s most powerful supercomputers can now run simulations of billions of neurons, and researchers hope such models ...

Creating a virtual brain may sound like a science-fiction nightmare, but for neuroscientists in Japan and at Seattle’s Allen Institute, it’s a big step toward a long-held dream. They say their ...

Every day, your brain makes thousands of decisions under uncertainty. Most of the time, you guess right. When you don't, you learn. But when the brain's ability to judge context or assign meaning ...

The findings come from the most comprehensive computer model of brain metabolism to date, which incorporates more than 16,800 biochemical interactions between proteins and chemicals across brain cells ...

Neuroscientists reveal how the brain decides which locations will best anchor memories—before new experiences even happen.