Researchers identified neurons in the mouse primary visual cortex that encode illusions that receive information from higher ...

As more patients seek permanent alternatives to glasses and contacts, Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)—also known as Custom Lens Replacement—continues to grow in popularity. In a newly published article ...

Illusion circuits in the visual cortex were uncovered with two-photon holography, advancing perception and neurophysiology studies.

Neuroscientists are zeroing in on how special kinds of brain cells help us see things that aren't actually there.

What does red look like to you? Philosophers have argued about this for centuries. Maybe my red is your green. Maybe we live ...

Scientists have discovered specialized IC-encoder neurons that make the brain “see” illusions, such as squares or triangles that aren’t truly there.

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 ...

University of Tübingen researchers used fMRI to record brain activity while people viewed colored moving rings.

Neurons' ability to change their behavior in response to new stimuli is what makes learning possible. And even neurons' ...

In a new study, researchers unveil a device that might offer an alternative to invasive procedures. Featuring a novel ...