• Henry Markram
• Director, Blue Brain

• Speaking at TEDGlobal 2009
• July 2009
• Oxford

Henry Markram builds a brain in a supercomputer: Henry Markram says the mysteries of the mind can be solved -- soon. Mental illness, memory, perception: they're made of neurons and electric signals, and he plans to find them with a supercomputer that models all the brain's 100,000,000,000,000 synapses.