Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Study shows how brain combines subtle sensory signals to take notice

03/29/2017 01:06 PM EDT

when stripes flash beneath the dish, the tadpole swims faster

New research in eLife explains how the developing brain learns to integrate and react to subtle but simultaneous sensory cues--sound, touch and visual--that would be ignored individually.


Full story at https://news.brown.edu/articles/2017/03/msi

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Brown University


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