As scientists, we need to not be afraid of the truth. Henry Markram afraidscientisttruth Change image and share on social
99 percent of what you see is not what comes in through the eyes. It is what you infer about that room. Henry Markram eyeinferpercent Change image and share on social
People are afraid of detail and complexity. Henry Markram afraidcomplexitydetail Change image and share on social
Today, you have neuroscientists working on a genetic, behavioural or cognitive level, and then you have informaticians, chemists and mathematicians. They all have their own understanding of how the brain functions and is structured. How do you get them all around the same table? Henry Markram behaviouralbrainchemist share on social
Drug discovery is terribly expensive, just to find out how one drug could or could not work and all its side effects. Henry Markram discoverydrugeffect Change image and share on social
A meticulous virtual copy of the human brain would enable basic research on brain cells and circuits or computer-based drug trials. Henry Markram basebasicbrain Change image and share on social
We cannot experimentally map out the brain. It's just too big. In a piece of the brain the size of a pinhead there are 3,000 pathways like a city with 3,000 streets. Henry Markram 000bigbrain Change image and share on social
I was always interested in curing the brain. Henry Markram braincureinterest Change image and share on social
The best way to figure out how something works is to try to build it from scratch. Henry Markram buildfigurescratch Change image and share on social
There are few scientists in the world with the resources I have at my disposal. Henry Markram disposalresourcescientist Change image and share on social
