IF YOU want to build an atom bomb, land men on the Moon or work out the exact order of the 3 billion chemical "letters" in the DNA of the human genome, then Big Science, a large-scale project backed by a budget in the billions, will do it for you. But will it also do it for the brain, the understanding of which is, perhaps, the biggest scientific challenge of all? That is a question with particular salience now, as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiat...
IF YOU want to build an atom bomb, land men on the Moon or work out the exact order of the 3 billion chemical "letters" in the DNA of the human genome, then Big Science, a large-scale project backed by a budget in the billions, will do it for you. But will it also do it for the brain, the understanding of which is, perhaps, the biggest scientific challenge of all? That is a question with particular salience now, as the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) initiat...
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