Posts Tagged ‘visual cortex’
Technology ‘reads mind’ to make movies
UC BERKELEY (US) — Researchers decoded the brain signals of people as they watched movie trailers, and replayed those thoughts as movies. Continue…
Monday, September 26, 2011 9:19 - 0 Comments
Science & Technology - Sep 19, 2011 11:47 - 2 Comments
To read words, brain detects motion
STANFORD (US) — Motion, not just the black-and-white contrast of the printed word, can help us recognize words, and thus to read, a new study shows. (more…)
Health & Medicine - Aug 23, 2011 11:45 - 0 Comments
Weak synapses may cause lines to blur
USC (US) — Neurons in the primary visual cortex respond selectively to lines and edges of visual images, allowing the brain to distinguish their orientation, according to a new study. (more…)
Health & Medicine - May 27, 2011 10:49 - 0 Comments
Tinted lenses clear migraine pain
MICHIGAN STATE (US) — By normalizing activity in the brain’s visual cortex, precision-tinted lenses are able to ease the often debilitating pain experienced by migraine sufferers. (more…)
