FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·April 3, 2026·8 min readIndividual Cone Cells Create Our Sharpest SightResearchers have identified the retinal source of high-resolution vision, proving that the eye sends isolated signals from individual cone cells to the brain. The study confirms that human visual acuity is limited only by the physical spacing of cells in the retina.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·March 30, 2026·6 min readNew Compounds Identified to Save Human Color VisionResearchers screened 2,700 compounds on 20,000 human retinal organoids to find a way to stop cone cell death. They discovered that inhibiting casein kinase 1 can protect central vision from macular degeneration.Read More
