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Big data and the industrialization of neuroscience: A safe roadmap for understanding the brain?

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DOI: 10.1126/science.aan8866
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New technologies in neuroscience generate reams of data at an exponentially increasing rate, spurring the design of very-large-scale data-mining initiatives. Several supranational ventures are contemplating the possibility of achieving, within the next decade(s), full simulation of the human brain.

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Frégnac, Y. (2017, October 27). Big data and the industrialization of neuroscience: A safe roadmap for understanding the brain? Science. American Association for the Advancement of Science. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aan8866

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