New research has pinpointed the specific brain region and neuron type responsible for reducing anxiety using the psychedelic ...

Researchers have created the first neuron-by-neuron map of an adult fruit fly brain, marking a major achievement in brain ...

As Steinfeld explains, "For instance, a neuron that reacts to high frequencies ... For instance, these signals could adjust the brain's perception to align with an unfolding decision, enhancing ...

The Perception Neuron Suit, an inertial motion capture system, allows users to capture accurate motion data of human movement for use in animation, gaming, and experimental studio art practices such ...

"Basically, each neuron has tunnel vision—as if you were ... so potentially you need to install fewer levers to restore visual perception—which might make this a more feasible approach ...

It is the outer brain shell responsible for controlling perception and some aspects of ... of vocalizations. These seven neuron clusters are similar among birds that are "vocal learners ...

Psychedelics—such as LSD and psilocybin—are structurally similar to serotonin, a neurotransmitter that plays a major role in regulating mood, cognition, and perception. The drugs disrupt ...

The study was published in Neuron on September 5 ... over a fixed distance without explicit temporal cues) or pure time perception tasks (motion over a fixed time period without spatial visual ...

"These neurons are sensitive to target contrast, and are tuned to the target's size and velocity, but increased temperatures dramatically change the ... provide a robust perception of what they ...

Teaching/research interests: Anatomy and physiology of the visual system (VIS 613), optics for vision science (VIS 610), visual psychophysics and perception (VS 122 ... how visual signals are ...

The study was published in Neuron on September 5 ... over a fixed distance without explicit temporal cues) or pure time perception tasks (motion over a fixed time period without spatial visual ...