Despite its troubles, the Human Brain Project was a success for neuroscience collaboration

While the Human Brain Project experienced major changes in its structure and goals, it was able to promote collaboration through its online forum.

Recent years have seen both impressive advances in computational technologies and neuroscience and increasing prevalence of mental disorders. These forces sparked the launch of brain science initiatives worldwide. In the past decade, a “brain race” between Europe, the U.S., Israel, Japan, and China has taken off with the goal of understanding human brain function.

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