Visual system brain development implicated in infants who develop autism
CHAPEL HILL, NC – For the first time, scientists have found that brain differences in the visual brain systems of ...
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Changes in brain’s visual areas in infancy may precede autism diagnosis
WHAT: Infants who were diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) at 24 months old had differences in the visual processing ...
Deciphering the brain and how the visual system processes information
In the high-speed supercomputer that is the human brain, where quick connections are made in response to outside stimuli, neurons ...
New advances in brain region targeting may support future research in treating visual hallucinations in psychiatric patients
May 13, 2022 – A literature review in Harvard Review of Psychiatry indicates that, while transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) has rarely been used ...
Making untreatable vision problems treatable: WVU receives $11M for visual sciences research center
With a new $11 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, West Virginia University has become just the second university in the ...
How brains form visual maps
Maps have played an important role in scientific progress. Claudius Ptolemaeus transformed our understanding of the world with his map ...
Visual ordinal scoring of coronary artery calcium on chest CT: Diagnostic performance and prognostic utility
Leesburg, VA, April 26, 2022—According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), routine visual ordinal coronary artery calcium (CAC) assessment ...
Infants preferentially perceive faces in the upper visual field
It has previously been reported that the human visual system has an asymmetry in the visual field. For example, humans ...
Windows to the soul: Pupils reveal ‘aphantasia’ – the absence of visual imagination
The study, led by researchers from UNSW Sydney and published in eLife, found that the pupils of people with aphantasia did not ...
Decoding the molecular clock that controls neurogenesis in the visual center of Drosophila
The nervous system is made up of diverse cells that arise from progenitors in a specific time-dependent pattern. In a ...
From museum to laptop: Visual leaf library a new tool for identifying plants
Fossil plants reveal the evolution of green life on Earth, but the most abundant samples that are found — fossil ...
First successful implantation of revolutionary wireless visual prosthesis brain implant
CHICAGO—February 16, 2022—The Intracortical Visual Prosthesis (ICVP), an implant that bypasses the retina and optic nerves to connect directly to ...
In visual memory, size matters
Every day we encounter images on the wall, in newspapers, books, and electronic devices. Some become etched in our memory ...
Injuries to primary visual cortex cause long-term dysfunction of neural circuits
Even mild head injuries can mean serious consequences for brain function at its most basic level. Research published in Communications ...
Study IDs visual characteristics that make people ‘Like’ images on Instagram
Marketing researchers have identified the combination of characteristics that make people “like” images on the social media platform Instagram. For ...
Kessler Foundation awarded federal grant to study virtual reality immersive technology for visual neglect in traumatic brain injury
East Hanover, NJ – January 13, 2022 – Peii (Peggy) Chen, PhD, senior research scientist in the Center for Stroke Rehabilitation ...
New study demonstrates link between brain chemical and visual processing in autism
UNDER STRICT EMBARGO UNTIL WEDNESDAY 5 JANUARY 2022, 7PM UK TIME / 2PM EST Peer-reviewed/Observational/People New study demonstrates link between ...
Visual displays in space station culture
The International Space Station Archaeological Project is the first archaeological study of a human habitat in space. Because of the ...
ETRI protects the safety of citizens with Visual AI
A Korean research team developed a technology for detecting humans lying on the road in real-time. Therefore, preventing safety accidents ...
A pioneering visual system for assessment of student competencies
When a student obtains a university qualification, they are deemed to have acquired with a set of skills, abilities and ...