We present a summary of the scientific deliberations and major conclusions that arose from a workshop on the BRAIN Initiative.
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Samuel, A., Levine, H. & Blagoev, K. Scientific priorities for the BRAIN Initiative. Nat Methods 10, 713–714 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.2565
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