by Mauro Manassi, David Whitney, The Conversation Credit: Ryger/Shutterstock Our eyes are continuously bombarded by an enormous amount of visual information—millions of shapes, colors and ever-changing motion all around us. For the brain, this is no easy feat. On the one hand, the visual world alters continuously because of changes in light, viewpoint and other...
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Using visual information to learn voluntary behavior while blind
by Kyoto University Credit: Kyoto University The visual cortex makes up one of the largest regions of the brain, which is a testament to how much information we receive from our eyes. The primary visual cortex, or V1, is the first stage of processing visual input in the brain. Without a functional V1, a person is...