Neuralink’s Blindsight implant has received FDA breakthrough status, aiming to restore sight by stimulating the visual cortex ...

When we watch someone move, get injured, or express emotion, our brain doesn’t just see it—it partially feels it. Researchers ...

While visual training will likely continue to be a productive part of treatment for people with hemianopia, the EPFL study ...

Vision loss has long been treated as a one-way street, a devastating endpoint rather than a problem the brain might quietly ...

New research reveals people with visual snow syndrome experience heightened face pareidolia, mistaking everyday objects for ...

Advances in technology have greatly accelerated scientific understanding of vision and the brain. Researchers can now ...

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 ...

Amblyopia, often called lazy eye, develops when the brain fails to receive balanced input from both eyes early in life. One ...

When you see a bag of carrots at the grocery store, does your mind go to potatoes and parsnips or buffalo wings and celery? It depends, of course, on whether you're making a hearty winter stew or ...

A biologically grounded computational model built to mimic real neural circuits, not trained on animal data, learned a visual categorization task just as actual lab animals do, matching their accuracy ...