Perceptual learning and visual cognition constitute an interdisciplinary field that investigates the brain’s remarkable capacity to refine visual processing through experience.

During her training in anthropology, Dorsa Amir, now at Duke University, became fascinated with the Müller-Lyer illusion.

New research published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging sheds light on how psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, affect the brain’s ability to perceive and ...

But when it comes to visual spatial perception, the brain has evolved separate neural resources for the right vs left sides of gaze even in later stages of cognitive processing, Miller said. Why?

Scientists map unprecedented detail of connections and visual perception in the mouse brain Unraveling the brain's wiring gives clues to how we see the world Date: April 11, 2025 Source: NIH ...

Biography Maryam Vaziri-Pashkam, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of Delaware. She is a cognitive neuroscientist interested in ...

Researchers discovered that bees use flight movements to sharpen brain signals, enabling them to recognize patterns with ...

Born in Xinxiang, China, cognitive neuroscientist Biyu J. He is the principal investigator of the Perception and Brain Dynamics Laboratory at NYU Langone Health, and an assistant professor of ...

Some companies claimed that engaging in "brain games" can improve cognition or stave off cognitive decline. What's the evidence and do crosswords and Sudoku count?

Our ancestors had to rely on their vision to find safe, nutritious food. But today, we’re surrounded by so much eye candy that we’re practically glutinous over virtual meals. Let’s explore visual ...