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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·October 13, 2018·4 min read

Abnormal Vision in Childhood Can Affect Brain Functions

Researchers say children with visual problems such as amblyopia may face developmental issues in brain areas responsible for attention.
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·August 11, 2022·6 min read

Bioengineered Cornea Can Restore Sight to the Blind and Visually Impaired

Researchers have developed a cornea implant from the collagen protein of pig skin. The implant restored the vision of 20 people with diseased corneas. The new implant could be a viable alternative to human cornea transplantation.
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·March 5, 2021·4 min read

Vision Impairment Is Associated With Mortality

Meta-analysis reveals those who have visual impairments or are blind have a higher risk of mortality compared to peers with better vision. The study found mortality risk was 29% higher in those with mild visual impairment and rose to 89% higher for those with severe visual impairments.
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·October 8, 2017·7 min read

Melding Mind and Machine: How Close Are We?

Researchers investigate advances in BCI and consider the implications of linking our brains up to technology.
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·November 28, 2016·3 min read

Study Finds Cause of Visual Impairment in Astronauts

A new study reveals a possible cause of visual impairment in astronauts.
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·March 31, 2014·2 min read

Congenitally Blind Visualize Numbers Opposite Way to Sighted

Researchers find those who are blind from birth visualize numbers the opposite way around from sighted people.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·May 10, 2022·3 min read

Poor Eyesight Unfairly Mistaken for Brain Decline

Cognitive tests that rely on vision-dependent tasks may skew results for up to 25% of adults over 50 with undiagnosed visual problems such as AMD and cataracts. This may lead to a misdiagnosis of mild cognitive impairment in older adults.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·April 13, 2021·3 min read

Smoking Cannabis Significantly Impairs Vision

Smoking marijuana affects several key visual functions, including 3D vision and contrast sensitivity. However, 90% of cannabis users believe the drug has either no, or minimal, effect on their visual abilities.
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·September 9, 2021·6 min read

Eyeglasses for School Kids Boosts Academic Performance

Providing free or low-cost vision care and eyeglasses to children helped improve academic performance and behavior, researchers report.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·May 17, 2017·3 min read

Blind People Have Brain Map For ‘Visual’ Observations Too

Researchers discover those who were born blind use a brain map, similar to that in people with full vision, to distinguish between objects.
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·December 23, 2014·2 min read

Echolocation Acts as Substitute Sense for Blind People

Researchers report human echolocation works in tandem with other senses to help deliver vital information for those with visual impairments.
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FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience
·March 12, 2022·4 min read

New Window System Allows for Long-Term Studies of Brain Activity

Researchers have developed a new "brain window" that allows for longer-term studies to map the visual areas of the brain.
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