Saturday, February 4, 2012

Henry Markram: Supercomputing the brain's secrets

Henry Markram: Supercomputing the brain's secrets Tube. Duration : 16.82 Mins.


www.ted.com Henry Markram says the mysteries of the mind can be solved -- soon. Mental illness, memory, perception they're made of neurons and electric signals, and he plans to find them with a supercomputer that models all the brain's 100000000000000 synapses.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes. Featured speakers have included Al Gore on climate change, Philippe Starck on design, Jill Bolte Taylor on observing her own stroke, Nicholas Negroponte on One Laptop per Child, Jane Goodall on chimpanzees, Bill Gates on malaria and mosquitoes, Pattie Maes on the "Sixth Sense" wearable tech, and "Lost" producer JJ Abrams on the allure of mystery. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, development and the arts. Closed captions and translated subtitles in a variety of languages are now available on TED.com, at www.ted.com Watch a highlight reel of the Top 10 TEDTalks at www.ted.com

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