Puget Sound Business Journal - The Allen Institute for Brain Science has earmarked $60 million annually toward research that will support President Barack Obama’s new initiative for brain research.

Forbes - Paul Allen, the 59-year-old Microsoft cofounder who has plowed $500 million into the Allen Institute for Brain Science, a medical Manhattan Project that he hopes will dwarf his contribution as one of the founding fathers of software.

BBC - Human brains follow the same basic molecular pattern despite different individual personalities, a 3D map of where our genes are expressed suggests.

The Guardian - Map reveals the activity of genes across the entire brain to help shed light on neurological and psychiatric conditions

NBC News - The genetic differences between normal and abnormal human brains may be determined one day from a "brain atlas" scientists are refining.

The Lancet - The Allen Institute for Brain Science is embarking on a new mission: to elucidate the inner workings of the brain.

Xconomy - Yesterday, Paul Allen made clear that he wants to be the guy who helped spark new understanding of the human brain.

The Wall Street Journal - The Allen Institute for Brain Science announced Wednesday that Microsoft Corp. co-founder Paul G. Allen had donated $300 million to launch an effort to map the brain's basic circuitry of perception.

The New York Times - Paul G. Allen, a co-founder of Microsoft, announced on Wednesday that he would commit $300 million over the next 10 years to turn the Allen Institute for Brain Science, a nonprofit organization he established to build a database of neural information, into a center for basic neuroscience investigation.