Visual experience triggers the formation of a web of neural connections in different brain areas in order to make sense of ...

Visual experience triggers the formation of a web of neural connections in different brain areas in order to make sense of the world – and in particular, of feedback connections, which send ...

The neuronal response to glutamate released at excitatory synapses depends on the complement of glutamate receptors in the postsynaptic membrane. Changes in receptor number, type and molecular ...

The idea that low-quality visual input might be beneficial for development grew out of studies of children who were born blind but later had their sight restored. An effort from Sinha's laboratory, ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 117, No. 37 (September 15, 2020), pp. 23011-23020 (10 pages) The fusiform face area responds selectively to faces ...

When humans look out at a visual landscape like a sunset or a beautiful overlook, we experience something — we have a conscious awareness of what that scene looks like. This awareness of the visual ...