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 ...

A visual puzzle challenges you to find a hidden inverted \"52\" among numerous inverted \"25\"s within an 8-second time limit. This brain teaser tests you ...

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

Psychedelics and Parkinson’s may trigger hallucinations through the same system, revealing how fragile the balance is between ...

The human visual system provides us with a rich and meaningful percept of the world, transforming retinal signals into visuo-semantic representations. For a model of these representations, here we ...

Brain dominance refers to the theory that one side of the brain is more dominant than the other, influencing a person's ...

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

Our brains actively construct vision in near-darkness, blending residual light with memory and prediction. Even with minimal visual input, the brain ...