29 Apr 2016

A Bionic Brain: Australia’s position

Another informative Conversation piece from Andrew Barron at Macquarie University discussing the future of neuroscience globally and Australia’s position in this field. The article discusses advances in technology and interdisciplinary cooperation that is transforming neuroscience which has led to the burgeoning field of ‘connectomics’. The most exciting thought from this article is that the development of a bionic brain could become a reality before long with billions of dollars being pumped into brain research initiatives across the US and Europe.


Read more here:
https://theconversation.com/its-time-to-build-a-bionic-brain-for-smarter-research-23435


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