Geometric constraints on human brain function

1 June 2023

A study published in the journal Nature by a team from the Monash University Turner Institute has found that the overall shape of the human brain may have a remarkable influence on how we think, feel and behave. Use of the MASSIVE high-performance computing facility was a vital component of this work.

News article from the Turner Institute for Brain and Mental Health
Landmark study finds that the shape of the brain influences the way it works

Original publication
Pang JC, Aquino KM, Oldehinkel M, Robinson PA, Fulcher BD, Breakspear M, Fornito A. Geometric constraints on human brain function. Nature 2023; May 31:1-9.