Seeing A Brain As It Learns To See
Thursday, November 6, 2008 - 09:14
in Psychology & Sociology
A brain isn't born fully organized. It builds its abilities through experience, making physical connections between neurons and organizing circuits to store and retrieve information in milliseconds for years afterwards. Now that process has been caught in the act for the first time by a research team that watched a naïve brain organize itself to interpret images of motion.