Brain uses eyes to pick up things: Unraveling the calculations
Tuesday, August 31, 2010 - 09:28
in Biology & Nature
How does your brain know where your hand has to go to pick up a cup of coffee and successfully bring this to your mouth? By converting all of the information into coordinates of the eye, according to new Dutch research. Unraveling those calculations will make it possible to more accurately control arm prostheses.