Blind Mexican cavefish became active in light while surface fish reacted to darkness, revealing how evolution rewired brains.

The eyes may reveal how experiences are recalled according to new Baycrest research that suggests that shifts in eye movements play a critical role in memory retrieval. The findings offer new insight ...

When you go for a walk, how does your brain know the difference between a parked car and a moving car? This seemingly simple distinction is challenging because eye movements, such as the ones we make ...

Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital culture and other topics for outlets including CNET, NPR, WIRED, Texas Monthly, MSNBC, Consumer Reports, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The ...

Reading is a complex cognitive skill that predicts career prospects and social mobility throughout our lifetimes. For newcomers to a country, success often depends on learning to read fluently in a ...

When most people hear “exercise,” they think about muscles, cardio, or maybe squeezing into last year’s jeans. But movement is much more than a way to change your body. In fact, it is one of the most ...

Brent Chapman can see again after doctors pulled out one of his teeth, flattened it, drilled a hole in it, placed a lens inside and implanted the tooth in one of his eyes. It seems bizarre, but the ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Eye exams might not be at the top of your to-do list, but doctors say they should be-- especially as screen time increases and vision issues show up earlier than ever.

In the stillness of a Japanese observation garden, your eyes slow their darting dance, your heart softens its beat, and your body begins to whisper “I am safe.” A new study finds that this isn't just ...