Psychedelics can quiet the brain’s visual input system, pushing it to replace missing details with vivid fragments from ...

The centuries-old craft historically served as a form of visual language and cultural identity, with specific patterns and colors indicating the wearer’s regional origin, social ranking and marital ...

Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found. The ...

Although humans' visual perception of the world appears complete, our eyes contain a visual blind spot where the optic nerve ...

New research shows how psychedelics alter visual processing and boost memory-linked brain circuits to generate hallucinations, revealing mechanisms with therapeutic implications.

Abstract: Capturing dense visual perception in cluttered environments using depth sensors is crucial for downstream robotics tasks. However, occlusions between objects and unreliable depth data make ...