A new study shows that the cerebral cortex acts as a "memory machine," constantly detecting novel stimuli to refine its predictions of the future.

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4.2 million morphological and electrically-detailed neurons, and 13.2 billion local and mid-range synapses. In silico tools enabled reproduction and extension of complex laboratory experiments under a ...