Vision: Optimizing each glimpse

Paola Binda; Maria Concetta Morrone

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.025

Vision: Optimizing each glimpse

Curr Biol. 2022 Jun 20;32(12):R567-R569. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.025.

Authors

Paola Binda¹, Maria Concetta Morrone²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Translational Research on New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy.
² Department of Translational Research on New Technologies in Medicine and Surgery, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy; IRCCS Stella-Maris Foundation, Pisa, Italy. Electronic address: concetta.morrone@unipi.it.

PMID: 35728527
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2022.05.025

Abstract

A new study uses a rigorous approach to isolate the consequences of eye movements on cortical visual processing, showing that our visual system does not shut down during saccades but specifically modulates sensitivity to selected stimuli.

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MeSH terms

Eye Movements
Saccades*
Vision, Ocular*
Visual Perception