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Shahbazi, Afraz, and colleagues took “pictures” of the complex and subjective visual hallucinations induced by local stimulation in the...

Shahbazi, Afraz, and colleagues took “pictures” of the complex and subjective visual hallucinations induced by local stimulation in the inferior temporal cortex, a cortical area associated with object recognition.
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.10.24.513337v2

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Human retina trades single-photon detection for high-fidelity contrast encodingVery nice work by Markku Kilpeläinen, Petri Ala-Laurila, and...

Human retina trades single-photon detection for high-fidelity contrast encoding

Very nice work by Markku Kilpeläinen, Petri Ala-Laurila, and colleagues. Interestingly it seems that seeing when there's just a handful of photons depends on the ON RGCs.

https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.12.15.520020v1