Journal of Vision

Publisher
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Country
United States
History
2001 to present
Impact factor
2.826 (2010)

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The visual system as economist: Neural resource allocation in visual adaptation

(Medical Xpress)—It has long been held that in a new environment, visual adaptation should improve visual performance. However, evidence has contradicted this expectation: Adaptation sometimes not only ...

Neuroscience created Mar 30, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 9 | with audio podcast feature

Study: Infants process faces long before they recognize other objects

(Medical Xpress)—Using brain-monitoring technology, Stanford psychology researchers have discovered that infant brains respond to faces in much the same way as adult brains do, even while the rest of their ...

Neuroscience created Dec 11, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

The longer you're awake, the slower you get

Anyone that has ever had trouble sleeping can attest to the difficulties at work the following day. Experts recommend eight hours of sleep per night for ideal health and productivity, but what if five to six hours of sleep ...

Neuroscience created Jul 27, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Optical illusion reveals reflexes in the brain

New research by psychologists at Queen Mary, University of London has revealed that the way we see the world might depend on reflexes in the brain.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Dec 07, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

New research sheds light on how we see family resemblance in faces

Whether comparing a man and a woman or a parent and a baby, we can still see when two people of different age or sex are genetically related. How do we know that people are part of a family? Findings from a new study published ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast