Animals don't experience the world passively. A hawk tilts its head to track prey. A person leans forward to read a sign.

Before function, before price—packaging shapes how value is judged. Explore how restraint, materiality, and trust signals ...

Bumblebees see the world differently under stress, processing visual information more sharply and making quicker decisions, ...

Abstract: People convey their emotional state in their face and voice. We present an audio-visual dataset uniquely suited for the study of multi-modal emotion expression and perception. The dataset ...

Abstract: Endoluminal surgery offers a minimally invasive option for early-stage gastrointestinal and urinary tract, but is limited by basic surgical tools and a steep learning curve. Robotic systems, ...

Purpose: To verify the efficacy of a perceptual and visual-motor skill intervention program for students with dyslexia. Methods: The participants were 20 students from third to fifth grade of a public ...

Twelve simple pen tricks demonstrate how easily the human brain can be misled. The key move, the “flipstick,” hides motion in plain sight while creating the appearance of sudden transformations. Each ...

During her training in anthropology, Dorsa Amir, now at Duke University, became fascinated with the Müller-Lyer illusion. The illusion is simple: one long horizontal line is flanked by arrowheads on ...

We may believe we see the world exactly as it is – but as studies of optical illusions show, it’s far more complex than that Anil Seth is a professor of cognitive and computational neuroscience at the ...

Summary: A new study reveals how the brain compensates for rapid eye movements, maintaining a stable visual perception despite dynamic visual input. Researchers found that this stability mechanism ...

Scientists from Tsinghua University in China have created the world’s first brain-inspired vision chip, which is capable of sensing 10,000 frames per second. Called Tianmouc, the “world’s fastest ...