Sensory detection & discrimination: Neural basis of rapid brain adaptation revealed

Monday, November 22, 2010 - 12:30 in Biology & Nature

Researchers have determined the biological basis of your brain's ability to quickly switch from detecting an object moving in your direction to determining what the object is: neurons located at the beginning of the brain's sensory information pathway changing their level of simultaneous firing.

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