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==External links== *{{Cite news |url=https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn7470-mission-to-build-a-simulated-brain-begins/ |title=Mission to build a simulated brain begins |date=6 June 2005 |first=Duncan |last=Graham-Rowe |work=[[New Scientist]] |quote=[...] the initial phase of Blue Brain will model the electrical structure of neocortical columns - [[neural circuit]]s that are repeated throughout the brain. ''These are the network units of the brain,'' says Markram. Measuring just 0.5 millimetres by 2 mm, these units contain between 10 and 70,000 neurons, depending upon the species. Once this is complete, the behaviour of columns can be mapped and modelled [...]}} * The [[Blue Brain Project]] aims to [https://web.archive.org/web/20080520020935/http://bluebrain.epfl.ch/page19092.html simulate a cortical column] * [[On Intelligence]]βa [[popular science]] book about column function by [[Jeff Hawkins]] * {{Cite journal | last1 = Rakic | first1 = P. | title = Confusing cortical columns | doi = 10.1073/pnas.0807271105 | journal = Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences | volume = 105 | issue = 34 | pages = 12099β12100 |date=August 2008 | bibcode = 2008PNAS..10512099R | pmid=18715998 | pmc=2527871 | doi-access = free }} Summarizes what is known and corrects some misconceptions. {{DEFAULTSORT:Cortical Column}} [[Category:Neural circuitry]]
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