Nina Bai
Freelance Writer
Simons Foundation
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‘Thunder’ promises lightning-fast analysis of big brain data
Researchers have developed a set of software tools called Thunder that can find meaningful patterns in large-scale data on brain activity.
‘Thunder’ promises lightning-fast analysis of big brain data
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