Whether we know it or not, we can 'see' through one eye at a time
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 11:30
in Biology & Nature
Although portions of the visible world come in through one eye only, the brain instantaneously takes all that information and creates a coherent image. As far as we know, we "see" with both eyes at once. Now a new study suggests that the brain may know which eye is receiving information -- and can turn around and tell that eye to work even harder.