Nature

An essential role for the latero-medial secondary visual cortex in the acquisition and retention of visual perceptual learning in mice

Perceptual learning refers to any change in discrimination abilities as a result of practice, a fundamental process that improves the organism’s response to the external environment. Visual perceptual ...
Healthline

Vision Impairment: From Mild to Severe Forms of Vision Loss

Cataracts, glaucoma, and refractive errors are just a few examples of conditions that cause visual impairment, a decline in your ability to see that’s significant enough to affect daily life. “Visual ...
Nature

Vestibular perceptual learning improves self-motion perception, posture, and gait in older adults

Vestibular motion perception declines with age, increasing the risk of falling substantially. We performed a two-week perceptual learning intervention using a self-motion direction discrimination task ...
Psychology Today

Recognizing Signs of Learning Disabilities in Music Students

Many musicians with a degree in music performance share their knowledge through private teaching. Unlike our colleagues with music education degrees, we do not study learning disabilities or the signs ...