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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·November 26, 2018·5 min read

Neural Code that Predicts Behavior Identified

Differences in activity between the left and right superior colliculi help researchers predict whether an animal was seeing an event.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·June 20, 2016·5 min read

Testing The Theory of How Rods in the Retina Originated

A new study reports the retinas from our earliest vertebrate ancestors had cone like receptors, allowing them to see both in daylight and at night.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·April 16, 2016·5 min read

A New System for Color Vision

Researchers have discovered a mechanism of color vision that could answer long standing questions, such as why a dimly lit night sky has a bluish cast.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·July 1, 2015·4 min read

Making Sense of the Visual World: Seeing is Believing

A new study addresses the nature and origin of neural signals involved in solving perceptual tasks.
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FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·June 17, 2019·4 min read

Immune system can slow degenerative eye disease: Mouse study

Study reveals C3, which can cause damage in some eye diseases, may help to slow the progression of retinitis pigmentosa.
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·November 8, 2014·5 min read

Inside the Colourful World of Animal Vision

Due to differences in visual systems, not all animals see the world in the same way.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·April 20, 2022·6 min read

Windows to the Soul: Pupils Reveal ‘Aphantasia’ – The Absence of Visual Imagination

People who experience visual imagination have pupillary responses that optimize the amount of light hitting the retina and change in response to imagined items. This pupillary response does not occur in those with aphantasia.
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·August 14, 2012·5 min read

An Artificial Retina With the Capacity to Restore Normal Vision

Researchers decipher the retina's neural code for brain communication to create novel, more effective prosthetic retinal device for blindness.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·July 18, 2019·5 min read

Stimulating neurons to induce particular perceptions in mice’s minds

Using optogenetics, researchers stimulated neurons in the visual cortex of mice to induce illusory images in the animals' minds.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience
·May 6, 2019·6 min read

A brain region for Pokémon characters?

Adults who played Pokemon video games as children had preferential activation in the visual system for Pokemon character, researchers report. The finding shed light on the development of the visual system and categorization in the brain.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·January 3, 2019·7 min read

Surprise Discovery Reveals Second Visual System in Cerebral Cortex: Mouse Study

A new study challenges 75 year old dogma of mammalian vision. Researchers have shows the post rhinal cortex obtains visual data from the superior colliculus and is not dependent upon information from primary visual cortex.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·September 4, 2015·5 min read

Predicting How Humans Estimate Speed

Researchers believe they have devised an optimal model for speed and visual processing.
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