New research shows that the superior colliculus, a primitive brain region, can independently interpret visual information.

Sounds can alter the way the brain interprets what it sees. This is the key finding of a new study by SISSA researchers in ...

Blindness profoundly affects people's lives. Around the world, several laboratories, including the Biomedical ...

Scientists have created an advanced visual neuroprosthesis that communicates bidirectionally with the brain, marking one of ...

A crash in visual processing can occur when the brain is overwhelmed with more information than it can handle and visual stimuli do not make the full journey to and from the front of the brain, ...

New research reveals brain circuits follow daily schedules for memory formation, with specific hours offering advantages for ...

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 ...

Incoming information from the retina is channeled into two pathways in the brain's visual system: one that's responsible for processing color and fine spatial detail, and another that's involved in ...

Researchers at Neuro-Electronics Research Flanders (NERF), led by Prof. Vincent Bonin, have published two new studies uncovering how visual information is processed and distributed in the brain. The ...

A new discovery has unraveled why we sometimes see colors that aren't there. The phenomenon of "color afterimages" is when ...

The technology works like a translator, not a mind reader – It converts brain scan patterns into coherent sentences by ...