Even in the primary visual cortex, a brain region named for its specialized role in processing basic features of what the ...

A recent study mapping the human brain reveals that our perception of time does not happen all at once, but rather unfolds ...

A small team of brain researchers at South China Normal University, working with a colleague from the University of New South Wales, has found that the visual processing parts of the brain light up in ...

The human brain can learn through experience to filter out disturbing and distracting stimuli—such as a glaring roadside billboard or a flashing banner on the internet. Scientists at Leipzig ...

Researchers identify key rules for how visual cortex neurons organize thousands of synaptic inputs based on distance and clustering.

Whether we're staring at our phones, the page of a book, or the person across the table, the objects of our focus never stand in isolation; there are always other objects or people in our field of ...

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 ...

Sounds can alter the way the brain interprets what it sees. This is the key finding of a new study by SISSA researchers in Trieste, published in PLOS Computational Biology. The research shows that, ...

From visual reasoning to cultural context, Chance AI’s founder and CEO believes AI’s future is about prioritising perception ...

The human brain is an incredible organ, capable of constant adaptation and incredible flexibility. It can learn new skills ...