A key facet of Dr. Friston’s prediction model of perception is the ability of the brain to spot errors in prediction ...

Optical illusions have fascinated researchers and puzzle fans for ages due to the unique challenge to how a human brain ...

Optical illusions come in various forms, each challenging the brain in unique ways. The three main types are literal, ...

The brain processes space and time differently across regions, revealing a functional hierarchy in perception.

(bottom). Risk perception and spatial response are clearly related. Respondents all showed either a left-to-right or right-to-left bias in how direction relates to higher or lower risk. Tokyo ...

A new publication from Opto-Electronic Advances; DOI 10.29026/oea.2025.240152, discusses how multi-photon bionic skin ...

the brain connects the frontal lobe (which deals with short-term memory) with the occipital lobe, which deals with image perception. Most studies to date have focused on short-range connections ...

The effect has even been seen in birds and insects. Now, the team looked at whether such effects carry over into relative perception of risk. Nurses participating in the study were asked to do the ...