Researchers develop a computer model to explain how nerve cell connections form in the visual cortex. When newborn babies open their eyes for the first time, they already possess nerve cells ...

In honor of the 25th anniversary of Hackers, that beloved cult classic starring Jonny Lee Miller and Angelina Jolie as, well, hackers, I had the lucky opportunity to interview its director Iain ...

Seeing is believing. For humans, vision is one of the major senses for interacting with our environment. Lenses in our eyes focus light onto the retina. This image is transmitted as an electrical ...

In research designed to assist US Department of Homeland Security and provide insight into how autistic individuals perceive others, scientists are examining how our visual system helps interpret the ...

Visual Connections LLC has won a $5.5 million contract to provide a variety of IT services to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Visual Connections LLC has won a $5.5 million contract to ...

Connecting your brain to a computer and communicating will be a reasonably common activity within a decade or so, with tens of millions of brain-machine interface (BMI) devices sold every year. BMIs ...