When animals move through complex visual environments, the brain cannot afford to analyze every detail one by one. Instead, ...

A new optical illusion excellently illustrates just how finicky our eyes are when it comes to perceiving colors.

Inside the Visual Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory at ASU, researchers investigate how the brain turns sensory signals into meaningful perception. Led by Professor Gi-Yeul Bae at the Department of ...

Scientists find vision slightly lags behind eye movement, revealing how the brain predicts motion to keep the world stable.

Perceiving whether another person is a personal health risk requires quickly assessing their trustworthiness. With limited characteristics available, implicit assumptions often influence risk ...

Rewiring the brain is how you get there. Not overnight, not magically, but through repeatable inner shifts that change how ...

Evoked responses to the congruent and incongruent target words 'cheap' or 'expensive' in the price judgment task (A–C) and the semantic task (D). The graph shows responses to the target words ...

Research findings reinforce new approaches in psychology, using psychedelic substances under medical supervision to treat certain clinical conditions. Psychedelic substances are increasingly being ...

Anxiety’s impact on the brain has been carefully documented by research: It can cause fluctuations in neurotransmitters, change activity in different regions of the brain, and, according to new ...