How the brain distinguishes between objects

Wednesday, March 13, 2019 - 13:00 in Psychology & Sociology

As visual information flows into the brain through the retina, the visual cortex transforms the sensory input into coherent perceptions. Neuroscientists have long hypothesized that a part of the visual cortex called the inferotemporal (IT) cortex is necessary for the key task of recognizing individual objects, but the evidence has been inconclusive. In a new […]

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