New research focuses on how memory can impact the perception of auditory and visual information.
Researchers have developed a new "brain window" that allows for longer-term studies to map the visual areas of the brain.
Study demonstrates the importance of a specific type of connection between neurons and may also explain how ketamine shows promise in treating depression.
Neurons in deep layers of the brain's cortex are the first to decipher which side of a visual border is an object and which side is the background.
Contrary to popular belief, a child's visual perception does not reach adult level at age seven. A new study reveals children's visual perception continues to develop and does not reach maturity until age ten.
Study reveals individual differences in how we perceive and imagine visual images we have seen.
Neural circuits within the retina are able to generate the information required to predict the movement and path of an object before visual signals leave the eye, researchers report.
A new study reveals how the visual system stabilizes and what happens when we shift our vision by moving our eyes.
Face pareidolia, a phenomenon where the brain is tricked into seeing human faces in inanimate objects, may occur as a result of the brain processing the perceived facial expression in the same sequential way it perceives a human face.
Researchers say the order in which your senses interact with food items impacts how much you enjoy your meal.
People with depression often experience problems with visual perception. Researchers report issues with visual perception are likely linked to information processing differences in the cerebral cortex.
Researchers answer the age-old question of why people perceive the same color in different ways?