Whether we’re staring at our phones, the page of a book, or the person across the table, the objects of our focus never stand in isolation; there are always other objects or people in our field of ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

The cerebellum facilitates associative learning—wherein visual information is linked to motor actions—by strengthening ...

Every day, various types of sensory information fromthe external environment are transferred to the brainthrough different modalities and then processed to generate a series of coping behaviors. Among ...

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Animals, including insects, navigate the environment using external and internal cues. For example, visual landmarks are a prominent external cue for spatial orientation 1,2. Memories of landmarks are ...