Neuroscience of Sight
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As humans, we prioritize sight more than all other senses. But how does it work? How does our brain take light (and the absence of it) and turn it into the most vivid, detailed, and extravagant images and experiences of life? No surprise -- there's a lot more to it, and Laine tells us all about it in our final mini episode of the season. Listen in for a preview of what next season's mini-episodes could cover! REFERENCES The Science of Sight -- Scrippts Research Jean-Paul Noel, Mark Wallace, and Randolph Blake -- Cognitive Neuroscience: Integration of Sight and Sound outside of Awareness? Charlene Kasdorf -- Neuroscience of Sight Informs Visual Language Dr. Gregory Schimeca -- Your Eyes See Upside Down and Reversed Making Sense of Our Evolution by Darren Curnoe
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