Researchers have settled a 60-year-old debate in neuroscience, proving that the visual cortex constructs complex images from ...
A new study reveals the brain doesn’t rely on a single clock but builds our sense of time through multiple stages across ...
Close your eyes and picture a coffee cup. Suddenly, the dark fills with shape, color, and texture. It’s a picture as vivid as ...
Daniel Kish lost both eyes to retinal cancer before he was two years old. By the time he was a teenager, he was mountain ...
Researchers at Georgia Tech are using math, science, and artificial intelligence to better understand how people think, move, ...
A tennis return can look almost automatic. The ball comes off the racket, crosses the court in a blur, and somehow a player ...
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 ...
Every illusion has a backstage crew. New research shows the brain’s own “puppet strings”—special neurons that quietly tug our perception—help us see edges and shapes that don’t actually exist. When ...
Echolocation isn't just for the blind. A new study proves everyday adults can actively rewire their visual cortex to navigate ...
From putting your phone away to getting better at ‘chunking’, a neuroscience researcher explains how to make your memory ...