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Flagship Afterthoughts: Could the Human Brain Project (HBP) Have Done Better?

Yves Frégnac
eNeuro 14 November 2023, 10 (11) ENEURO.0428-23.2023; https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0428-23.2023
Yves Frégnac
1UNIC-NeuroPSI, University Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
2Cognitive Sciences at Ecole Polytechnique, 91120 Palaiseau, France
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https://doi.org/10.1523/ENEURO.0428-23.2023
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37963651
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  • Received October 23, 2023
  • Accepted October 24, 2023
  • Published online November 14, 2023.
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Copyright © 2023 Frégnac This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium provided that the original work is properly attributed.

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  1. Yves Frégnac1,2
  1. 1UNIC-NeuroPSI, University Paris-Saclay, 91190 Gif-sur-Yvette, France
  2. 2Cognitive Sciences at Ecole Polytechnique, 91120 Palaiseau, France
  1. Correspondence should be addressed to Yves Frégnac at yves.fregnac{at}cnrs.fr.
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  1. Author contributions: Y.F. designed research; Y.F. performed research; Y.F. analyzed data; Y.F. wrote the paper.

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