University of Utah President Ruth Watkins has appointed two John A. Moran Eye Center researchers to endowed professorships. Alessandra Angelucci, MD, PhD, now holds....
The animal brain is so complex, it would take a supercomputer and vast amounts of data to create a detailed 3-D model of the billions of neurons that power it....
Lack of knowledge of the complex organization of visual cortex and inability to reproduce patterns of signaling required by cortex have prevented such "synthetic vision"...
Getting a more accurate view of the brain's network of neurons can help medical researchers understand how the brain's connectivity is disrupted in mental and neurological conditions.....