Neuroscientists have carefully studied how synapses only have access to their own “local” information, yet collectively they ...

The human brain can learn through experience to filter out disturbing and distracting stimuli -- such as a glaring roadside billboard or a flashing banner on the internet. Scientists have used ...

A new study questions the longstanding view that the visual system is divided into two pathways, one for object-recognition and the other for spatial tasks. Using computational vision models, ...

The human brain can learn through experience to filter out disturbing and distracting stimuli—such as a glaring roadside ...