New research shows that a deeply ancient part of the brain can process visual information on its own, without help from the cortex. Scientists found that the superior colliculus, a structure shared by ...
Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...
The 1950s were a relatively rudimentary era for experimental neurophysiology. Recording the electrical activity of neurons wasn’t uncommon, but the methods often demanded considerable patience and ...
Neuralink’s Blindsight implant has received FDA breakthrough status, aiming to restore sight by stimulating the visual cortex ...
People with aphantasia—individuals who report experiencing no visual imagery at all—also showed reduced activation of the brain's visual cortex in response to sounds, according to a new study. The ...
A new study from Karolinska Institutet, published in Nature Communications, reveals how rhythmic brain waves known as alpha ...
Top members of the team behind Apple Inc.’s Face ID are launching a startup to develop technology to help robots see better ...