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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·5 min readDetails That Look Sharp to People May Be Blurry to Their PetsA new study reports that while we might not be able to see so well in the dark and are less than adept at distinguishing colors, humans can see in finer detail than most other animals.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·July 12, 2017·4 min readExposure to a Common Visual Illusion May Enhance Your Ability to Read Fine PrintAccording to University of York researchers, the ability to read fine print may be enhanced following exposure to a common visual illusion. The researchers found visual acuity may be enhanced by the expanding motion aftereffect optical illusion.Read More
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