Recalling things and seeing new stuff aren't the same for your brain
While past research has concluded there's overlap between memory and perception, a new study reveals they're systematically different.
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While past research has concluded there's overlap between memory and perception, a new study reveals they're systematically different.
New research uncovers, at an unprecedented level of detail and precision, how the brain processes visual images.
"Our findings show differences in visual perception are inextricably linked to differences in the structure of the primary visual cortex in the brain."
The size of our primary visual cortex and the amount of brain tissue we have dedicated to processing visual information at certain locations of visual space can predict how well we can see, a team of neuroscientists has discovered. Its study, which a
A group of neuroscientists revealed that the size of our primary visual cortex and the quantity of brain tissue allocated to processing visual information at sp