A new study reports that a receptor targeted for treating neurodegenerative diseases also appears to play an important role in supporting the retina.
A new study addresses the nature and origin of neural signals involved in solving perceptual tasks.
Researchers have identified a thick band of microtubules within retinal neurons which help provide the energy required for visual processing.
Researchers have successfully developed a method which allows stem cells to spontaneously grow into human retina cells.
Fatty acids found in fish oil is vitally important for the developing brain, a new study reports.
Researchers have discovered a light sensitive opsin protein that could play a critical role in neuron maturation.
Researchers shed light on the neural circuitry involved in the behavior which allows young zebrafish to capture their prey.
New genetic treatment helps restore light sensitivity in blind mice, a new study reports.
Researchers use nanotechnology to create a light sensitive film that could form the basis for a prosthetic retina.
The retina can sense infrared light under certain conditions, a new study reports.
A new study reports that proper levels of copper as essential to maintaining brain health at rest.
Researchers identify a novel function for rod photoreceptors in the retina during daylight.