Thursday, February 28, 2008

Brain Mapping Image

Here is a link to an interesting article on mapping brain connections: http://www.technologyreview.com/read_article.aspx?ch=specialsections&sc=emerging08&id=20241&a=

The article in Technology Review talks about the top ten new technologies that will likely make an impact on our world over the next year. This article, about mapping neural circuits, discusses the challenges in mapping mammalian brains. Human brains have 100,000,000,000 neurons!

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