Researchers Unite in Quest for "Standard Model" of the Brain


Leading neuroscientists are joining forces to study the brain - in much the same way that physicists team up in mega-projects to hunt for new particles. The International Brain Lab , launched on September 19, combines 21 of the foremost neuroscience laboratories in the United States and Europe into a giant collaboration that will develop theories of how the brain works by focusing on a single behaviour shared by all animals: foraging.



from Biotech News