Vision shapes behavior and, a new study by MIT neuroscientists finds, behavior and internal states shape vision. The new ...

Despite the nursery rhyme about three blind mice, mouse eyesight is surprisingly sensitive . Studying how mice see has helped researchers discover ...

In contrast to the dogma that all visual areas in the cerebral cortex get their inputs from primary visual cortex (V1), the new study shows that postrhinal cortex (POR) gets information about moving ...

An area in the visual cortex, on the inferior surface of the brain, is thought to identify graphemes. It is located in the left hemisphere, like the language areas with which it communicates.