Since it kicked off in the middle of the last century, the field has sought to recreate the physical processes of the human ...

Harnessing the muscle of one of the world's fastest supercomputers, researchers have built one of the largest and most detailed biophysically realistic brain simulations of an animal ever. Subscribe ...

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 ...

A new computer simulation of how our brains develop and grow neurons has been built by scientists from the University of Surrey. Along with improving our understanding of how the brain works, ...

The lines between science fiction and reality are getting much blurrier. A team of scientists has grown fly neurons inside a “matrix” of online ecosystems. And what is happening now will leave you ...