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Look and Learn: Studying the visual system

Friday, Mar 13
… Look and Learn: Studying the visual system March 13, 2020 Research Feature Research on how … microscopy LTD amblyopia autism IGF1 Rett syndrome visual cortex visual system Vision isn’t necessary for …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/630

Unique visual stimulation may be new treatment for Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, Dec 07
… Unique visual stimulation may be new treatment for Alzheimer’s … beta amyloid plaques seen in Alzheimer’s disease, in the visual cortex of mice. This treatment appears to work by inducing …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/99

Why visual stimulation may work against Alzheimer’s

Tuesday, May 07
… Why visual stimulation may work against Alzheimer’s May 7, 2019 … study on the effects of flickering light showed that visual stimulation at a frequency of 40 hertz (cycles per … brain waves known as gamma oscillations in the visual cortex. These brain waves are believed to contribute to …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/515

Cortex over reflex: Study traces circuits where executive control overcomes instinct

Monday, Nov 30
… Cortex over reflex: Study traces circuits where executive … superior colliculus when rules reqiure prefrontal cortex visual cortex https://rdcu.be/cblSG When riding your bike to … specific circuits between the ACC and both the SC and the visual cortex (VC), the researchers could resolve uncertainty …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/730

Study probing visual memory, amblyopia unveils many-layered mystery

Friday, Dec 13
… Study probing visual memory, amblyopia unveils many-layered mystery … Research Findings Plasticity underlying amblyopia found in visual cortex layer 4 amblyopia LTD LTP visual cortex vision …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/591

Brain’s ‘memory center’ needed to recognize image sequences but not single sights

Monday, Jul 26
… but not single sights July 26, 2021 Research Findings The visual cortex stores and remembers individual images, but when they … that without guidance from the hippocampus hippocampus visual cortex vision explicit learning implicit learning …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/814

As information flows through brain’s heirarchy, higher regions use higher frequency waves

Tuesday, Sep 08
… or inhibiting encoding, of sensory information across the cortex cortex visual cortex prefrontal cortex working memory … an image they had just seen – a simple feat of visual working memory. As the animals played the game, the …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/703

Study shows where brain transforms seeing into acting

Tuesday, Jul 03
… seeing into acting July 3, 2018 Research Findings visual cortex cortex motor cortex neural systems … to act upon or even perceive objects on one side of their visual field. Their eyes and bodies are fine, but the brain …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/354

As novel sights become familiar, different brain rhythms, neurons take over

Tuesday, Jun 08
… neurons take over June 8, 2021 Research Findings As ‘visual recognition memory’ emerges in visual cortex, one circuit of inhibitory neurons supplants …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/798

Picower Research and Artificial Intelligence

… by Robots and Animals An integrative theory of prefrontal cortex function   An Emergent Model of Orientation Selectivity in Cat Visual Cortical Simple Cells A Point Process Framework for … during rapid eye movement sleep Neural mechanisms of visual working memory in the prefrontal cortex of the macaque …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/700

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