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FeaturedNeuroscience·December 6, 2015·3 min readRelative Perception of the WorldResearchers use optical illusions to investigate how flies process contrast and motion.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·November 18, 2015·4 min readIt’s Not All Black and White: Cortical Response to Light and Dark StimuliResearchers have identified cortical circuits that encode light and dark light.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·November 11, 2015·5 min readFaster Brain Waves Make Shorter Gaps in the Visual SystemA new study investigates how the speed of our brain waves helps us process visual information.Read More
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