FeaturedNeurology·June 5, 2014·4 min readMaking Artificial Vision Look More NaturalResearchers use electrical stimulation in retinal cells to produce the same patterns of activity which occur when the retina sees moving objects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·May 8, 2014·3 min readResearchers Capture Handoff of Tracked Object Between Brain HemispheresNew research looks at how the two hemispheres of the brain coordinate to track moving objects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 25, 2014·4 min readControlling Brain Waves to Improve VisionResearchers use novel techniques to see how the brain processes visual stimuli that do, or do not, reach our awareness.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 19, 2014·5 min readHow Vision Makes Sure Little Fish Don’t Get Carried AwayResearchers discover an array of new types of neurons which help zebrafish to perceive and compensate for self motion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·April 16, 2014·3 min readNeuroscientists Disprove Idea About Brain Eye CoordinationNew research challenges existing assumptions about eye-brain coordination.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·April 16, 2014·3 min readResearchers Track Down Cause of Eye Mobility DisorderResearchers discover a cause of the CFEOM1 eye mobility disorder.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·April 2, 2014·4 min readNoisy Brain SignalsVisual perception errors in those with schizophrenia are consistent with corollary discharge, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 1, 2014·3 min readMovies Synchronize BrainsUsing MEG, researchers develop a method fast enough to observe immediate changes in brain function when a person watches a movie.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 31, 2014·2 min readCongenitally Blind Visualize Numbers Opposite Way to SightedResearchers find those who are blind from birth visualize numbers the opposite way around from sighted people.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience VideosPsychology·March 30, 2014·3 min readScientists Pinpoint How We Miss Subtle Visual Changes, and Why It Keeps Us SaneResearchers discover an upside to the brain mechanisms which can blind us to continuity errors in movies and in the real world.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 25, 2014·2 min readResearchers Reconstruct Facial Images Locked in a Viewer’s MindUsing data from fMRI brain scans, researchers accurately reconstruct images of human faces as viewed by other peopleRead More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 13, 2014·4 min readStudy Reveals that Movement Kicks Visual System into Higher GearA new study suggests a specialized neural network causes the visual system neurons to fire more strongly during locomotion.Read More