Human Brain Project will use supercomputers to mimic tangle of neurons and synapses that power our thoughts . Scientists say the simulator could offer new insight into the treatment of brain disease like Parkinson 's and Alzheimer 's . Score: 7
Human Brain Project will use supercomputers to mimic tangle of neurons and synapses that power our thoughts . Scientists say the simulator could offer new insight into the treatment of brain disease like Parkinson 's and Alzheimer 's . `` Brain in a box '' is unlikely to transform into sci-fi-style computer bent on world domination , scientists say .