Blindsight describes the phenomenon whereby individuals with damage to the primary visual cortex (V1) retain certain visually guided behaviours despite an absence of conscious visual perception. In ...

Our hands do more than just hold objects. They also facilitate the processing of visual stimuli. When you move your hands, your brain first perceives and interprets sensory information, then it ...

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Most people have been looking at eye charts at the optometrist for as long as they can remember. Most kids have their first eye exam as early as 6 months old. This ...

A mind-bending optical illusion challenges viewers to locate a hidden '10' amidst a grid of repeating '18's. The brain's ...

Summary: Researchers discovered how the brain develops reliable visual processing once the eyes open. Early on, visual inputs and modular brain responses are mismatched, creating inconsistent patterns ...

Imagine a ball bouncing down a flight of stairs. Now think about a cascade of water flowing down those same stairs. The ball and the water behave very differently, and it turns out that your brain has ...

Signals are processed only if they reach the brain during brief receptive cycles. This timing mechanism explains how ...

Imagine seeing the world through a veil of static, like looking at a badly tuned old television set. This isn’t just a fleeting illusion; it’s the continuous reality for people living with visual snow ...

Mercy Perry and Perryville Primary Center are partnering to offer free developmental screenings, helping teachers create ...

If you’ve always wanted to learn piano, but thought you were too old to learn, think again. Not only can you pick up a new tune after a few lessons, but a new study showed that just an hour of piano ...