 In its response, the HBP said that “while neuroscience research generates a vast amount of valuable data, there is currently no technology for sharing, organising, analysing or integrating this information, beyond papers and even databases.The HBP will provide the critical missing layer to move towards a multi-level reconstruction and simulation of the brain”.It added that “cognitive and behavioural neuroscience will become the most significant component of neuroscience in HBP over the course of the Project.