Including a chapter by 2014 Nobel laureates May-Britt Moser and
Edvard Moser An unprecedented look at the quest to unravel the
mysteries of the human brain, The Future of the Brain takes readers
to the absolute frontiers of science. Original essays by leading
researchers such as Christof Koch, George Church, Olaf Sporns, and
May-Britt and Edvard Moser describe the spectacular technological
advances that will enable us to map the more than eighty-five
billion neurons in the brain, as well as the challenges that lie
ahead in understanding the anticipated deluge of data and the
prospects for building working simulations of the human brain. A
must-read for anyone trying to understand ambitious new research
programs such as the Obama administration's BRAIN Initiative and
the European Union's Human Brain Project, The Future of the Brain
sheds light on the breathtaking implications of brain science for
medicine, psychiatry, and even human consciousness itself.
Contributors include: Misha Ahrens, Ned Block, Matteo Carandini,
George Church, John Donoghue, Chris Eliasmith, Simon Fisher, Mike
Hawrylycz, Sean Hill, Christof Koch, Leah Krubitzer, Michel
Maharbiz, Kevin Mitchell, Edvard Moser, May-Britt Moser, David
Poeppel, Krishna Shenoy, Olaf Sporns, Anthony Zador.
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