How people evaluate odors does not depend entirely on the odorant itself—context influences perception. A research team from ...

Optical illusions like the Rubin Vase offer a glimpse into how your brain makes sense of the world. By exploring these visual ...

Study shows how our brains sync hearing with vision Date: May 13, 2021 Source: McGill University Summary: The brain alters our sense of time to synchronize our joint perception of sound and vision ...

A team of researchers at the University of Toronto has found a way to enhance the visual perception of robotic systems by coupling two different types of neural networks. The innovation could help ...

Most of what we ‘see’ happens in the brain itself. NOPPHARAT42896395/ Shutterstock Because of the complex nature of visual perception, sight is incredibly difficult to restore, and achieving a ...

This work is the first time that visual perception has been finely and continuously sampled during walking. Without virtual reality headsets and motion tracking it would not be possible.

In the case of visual perception, researchers say, the location of visual clutter didn't change the order of the phone tree, but it did change how well the message was relayed person to person.

Perception tests could, for example, serve as an additional tool when assessing the effect of various therapies as the treatment progresses. “However, depression cannot be identified by testing visual ...