Understanding how the human brain represents the information picked up by the senses is a longstanding objective of ...

Researchers have uncovered how primate brains transform flat, 2D visual inputs into rich, 3D mental representations of ...

Scientists have long known that the brain's visual system isn't fully hardwired from the start-it becomes refined by what ...

Yale researchers have discovered a process in the primate brain that sheds new light on how visual systems work and could ...

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This important study presents a new method for longitudinally tracking cells in two-photon imaging data that addresses the specific challenges of imaging neurons in the developing cortex. It provides ...

Putting your weight into opening a door (say, with your shoulder) is easier than using your hands. Sliding heavy cardboard ...

A new study published in Scientific Reports has introduced a promising diagnostic tool that could dramatically shorten the ...

New research reveals how early-life blurry, low-color vision may help shape the brain’s visual pathways into specialized systems.

Visual auras, like those that occur in migraines, may be signs of small injuries to the brain’s visual cortex, according to a clinical trial at UC San Francisco that tracked the appearance of these ...

The brain creates the mind through flexible networks. While science maps this connection, significant questions remain, ...