FeaturedNeurology·October 18, 2017·2 min read‘Cats-And-Dogs’ Test to Predict Dementia Among Parkinson’s PatientsA test that uses images of cats and dogs may prove to be a quick and effective method of predicting which patients in early stages of Parkinson's disease will develop dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·January 11, 2017·6 min readA Glimpse Into the Workings of the Baby BrainVisual preferences for faces and social scenes form within the first few months of life, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·November 15, 2021·6 min readA Key Brain Region Responds to Faces Similarly in Infants and AdultsThe fusiform face area, an area of the visual cortex responsible for facial processing, develops much earlier than previously believed.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·November 6, 2015·3 min readA Neural Match For the Complexity of the Visual WorldA new study provides insights into how our brain extracts information about our natural surroundings from the light captured by our eyes.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 29, 2021·3 min readA New Kind of Visual Illusion Uncovers How Our Brains Connect the DotsA newly designed optical illusion is helping researchers better understand visual processing and perception. The illusion creates a subjective reality in what we see, highlighting the constructive nature of perception.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·July 15, 2021·5 min readA New Spidey SenseJumping spiders can distinguish between living and non-living objects based upon their movement, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·August 21, 2020·6 min readA Social Cue of SafetyStudy unravels the neural basis of freezing behaviors in fruit flies and provides a novel insight into how the brain perceives and responds to social cues.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·February 3, 2016·4 min readA Virtual ‘Guide Dog’ For NavigationResearchers have developed a low power chip for processing 3D camera data that could be used to help visually impaired people to navigate their environment.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·August 26, 2016·3 min readA Visual Nudge Can Disrupt Recall of What Things Look LikeAccording to researchers, interfering with vision makes it harder to describe what you know about the appearance of common objects.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·October 13, 2018·4 min readAbnormal Vision in Childhood Can Affect Brain FunctionsResearchers say children with visual problems such as amblyopia may face developmental issues in brain areas responsible for attention.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·November 16, 2020·5 min readActivity Patterns in the Brain Are Specific to the Color You SeeResearchers were able to ascertain the colors people were seeing by looking at their brain activity. The study reveals we have unique brain activity associated with specific colors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·November 30, 2023·6 min readAI-Enhanced Imaging: Probing Brain’s Visual ProcessingResearchers used AI to select and generate images for studying brain's visual processing. Functional MRI (fMRI) recorded heightened brain activity in response to these images, surpassing control images.Read More
