2 science projects win up to $1.3 billion each

UPDATED 10:39 AM EST, January 28, 2013

BRUSSELS (AP) — Two European science projects — one to map the intricacies of the human brain, the other to explore the extraordinary carbon-based material graphene — won an EU technology contest Monday, getting up to €1 billion ($1.34 billion) each over the next decade.

The projects were selected from 26 proposals.

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