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Featured Neuroscience Visual Neuroscience

·November 11, 2016·4 min read

Deviations From Expectations: Detecting Moving Objects

Researchers have identified neurons in the visual cortex that enable the detection of moving objects as we move along.

Featured Neuroscience

·September 8, 2016·5 min read

How The Brain Builds Panoramic Memories

Researchers have identified specific, key brain regions that help us link different views of our surroundings.

Image shows the neural circuitry in the visual thalamus of a mouse.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 15, 2016·5 min read

Eye Opening Complexity: An Up Close Insight on Connections Between Retina and Thalamus

Researchers reveal the complex neural network that connects the retina and thalamus may represent the first stage in processing visual information learned by experience.

Featured Open Neuroscience Articles Psychology

·April 13, 2016·5 min read

How LSD Can Make Us Lose Our Sense of Self

Increases in global connectivity in brain networks of people under the influence of LSD correlate with the degree to which a person reported a sense of ego dissolution.