The BRAIN Initiative Cell Atlas Network (BICAN) has launched its first major data release, marking a significant milestone in the ambitious effort to map the whole human brain. The data, accessible ...

The Brain Initiative, funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has so far identified 3,000 different brain cell types. Many scientists have compared the initiative to the human genome ...

John Ngai, director of the U.S. National Institutes of Health’s BRAIN Initiative, and U.S. Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman visited in May with Princeton Neuroscience Institute (PNI) researchers to discuss ...

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Ed Lein, left, who leads the Allen Institute’s new Brain Health Accelerator, with scientist Aaron Garcia. (Allen Institute Photo / Erik Dinnel) Editor’s note: This story has been updated with new ...

The human brain has 170 BILLION cells. And scientists have discovered more than 3,000 different brain cells types. A new, largest-of-its-kind map of these cells could help scientists understand what ...

The NIH BRAIN Initiative Connectivity across Scales (BRAIN CONNECTS) program is a coordinated effort aimed at developing the research capacity and technical capabilities to generate wiring diagrams ...

Still from Sibra, the Human Brain Project's Open Access Platform designed to explore their multi-level brain atlases. Source: Human Brain Project / ebrains This fall, Europe's Human Brain Project (HPB ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the big picture of artificial intelligence. The brain is unimaginably complex. Google and Harvard recently announced ...

As the workforce ages and more employees balance professional responsibilities with caregiving demands, employers have a ...