FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·June 20, 2018·3 min readDogs Understand What’s Written All Over Your FaceA new study reports dogs use different parts of their brains to process negative and positive emotional cues in human facial expressions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·June 14, 2018·4 min readNew Cell Type in Human Brain May Play Critical Role in Visual SearchResearchers have identified a new functional type of cell in the medial temporal lobe that may play an essential role in visual search.Read More
Auditory NeuroscienceFeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·June 11, 2018·5 min readWhy Are Sight and Sound Out of Sync?A new study reports speech comprehension can improve as much as 10% when sound is delayed relative to vision.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 7, 2018·9 min readUnique Patient Offers Insight into the Brain’s Quest to SeeA patient missing most of her occipital lobes on both sides of the brain is helping researchers shed light on how the brain processes objects in motion.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 5, 2018·6 min readI Saw That: Brain Mechanisms Create Confidence About Things SeenResearchers have identified specific brain functions that give you confidence that what you see is actually what you saw.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·June 2, 2018·4 min readAct Fast to Pay AttentionA new study sheds light on how priming may influence our attention to details.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·5 min readDetails That Look Sharp to People May Be Blurry to Their PetsA new study reports that while we might not be able to see so well in the dark and are less than adept at distinguishing colors, humans can see in finer detail than most other animals.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·4 min readFirst 3D Printed Human CorneasMixing together human corneal stromal cells with alginate and collagen to make a bioink, researchers have successfully created 3D printed human corneas.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·May 30, 2018·4 min readEye Function May Be Key to Schizophrenia DiagnosisAccording to researchers, a hand held device that records electrical activity from the retina may be a useful tool in diagnosis schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·May 29, 2018·5 min readResearch Opens New Doors For Brain Disorder TreatmentsStudy reveals the how the brain maintains attention on an object while the eyes make rapid, voluntary movements. The findings could open the door to developing new treatments for a number of neurological disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyVisual Neuroscience·May 22, 2018·4 min readThe Way You See Color Depends on the Language You SpeakResearchers reveal our cultural experiences and language we speak may impact how we perceive colors.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 15, 2018·3 min readHow We Perceive ColorAccording to researchers, the 'fill in' effect makes only a small contribution to how we perceive colors in an image. The study also provides new evidence that color processing cells play a vital role in color perception.Read More
