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The Human Brain Project brain atlas, recently completed after a decade, is one of the biggest scientific challenges funded by the European Union

Do intelligent people think faster than others when solving problems? The results of a new study by Human Brain Project researchers at Charité University Berlin together with their collaborator at University Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, published in Nature Communications, are challenging this long-held assumption in intelligence research. Taking a biologically inspired approach, they built 650 personalized brain network models (BNMs) based on data from the Human Connectome Project and simulated t...

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Credit: HBP Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders, affecting over 50 Million people worldwide. Patients suffer from seizures caused by sudden neuronal activity engaging at times large networks of the brain. In a third of all cases the disease is resistant to drugs. The most common treatment option for these patients is surgical removal of the "epileptogenic zone", the areas of the brain, where the seizures emerge. "Surgery success depends on locating these areas as precisel...

Hyderabad: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham has become the first Indian University to partner with European Union's Human Brain Project (HBP) that has 143 university institutes in Europe working together to better understand brain function and develop solu