{"id":128378,"date":"2021-10-01T03:22:40","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T10:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/preparing-for-exascale-argonnes-aurora-supercomputer-to-drive-brain-map-construction"},"modified":"2021-10-01T03:22:40","modified_gmt":"2021-10-01T10:22:40","slug":"preparing-for-exascale-argonnes-aurora-supercomputer-to-drive-brain-map-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/preparing-for-exascale-argonnes-aurora-supercomputer-to-drive-brain-map-construction","title":{"rendered":"Preparing for Exascale: Argonne\u2019s Aurora Supercomputer to Drive Brain Map Construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"padding-right: 20px\"><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/preparing-for-exascale-argonnes-aurora-supercomputer-to-drive-brain-map-construction.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using far more advanced imaging techniques than those of their earlier contemporaries, researchers at the DOE\u2019s Argonne National Laboratory are working to develop a brain connectome \u2014 an accurate map that lays out every connection between every neuron and the precise location of the associated dendrites, axons, and synapses that help form the communications or signaling pathways of a brain.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Sept. 24 2021 \u2014 As part of the Aurora Early Science Program, Nicola Ferrier of Argonne National Laboratory is leading a project that will use exascale computing power to help advance efforts to develop a brain connectome.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using far more advanced imaging techniques than those of their earlier contemporaries, researchers at the DOE\u2019s Argonne National Laboratory are working to develop a brain connectome \u2014 an accurate map that lays out every connection between every neuron and the precise location of the associated dendrites, axons, and synapses that help form the communications or [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":359,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience","category-supercomputing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/359"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}