Saccadic eye movements are rapid, ballistic shifts in gaze that allow the fovea to sample different parts of a visual scene, facilitating high-resolution perception. Research in this area has revealed ...

Embodied artificial intelligence (AI) systems are robotic agents that rely on machine learning algorithms to sense their ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where our perception of thinking about an image differs from objective reality.

Human visual perception is inherently subjective, influenced by the brain's interpretation of retinal signals based on prior experience ("unconscious inference"), leading to illusions rather than a ...

Using a blink-and-you’ll-miss-it experiment, researchers from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that individuals differ widely in the rate at which they perceive visual signals. Some people ...

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 ...

Depending on whom you ask, this dress might be black and blue or white and gold. The illusion captured the attention of the entire internet in February 2015. The photo raised scientific questions ...

Challenge your IQ and vision by spotting the Smiling Cat in this optical illusion, plus find the hidden Snow Leopard in rocky ...

In a groundbreaking clinical trial, a group of legally blind individuals have regained the ability to read short sentences, ...

Cortical blindness occurs when a person loses their visual perception due to damage to certain areas of the brain. The eyes work as usual, but the brain cannot process visual information. The damage ...