We inherently maintain a stable perception of the world despite frequent changes in the
head, eye, and body positions. Such “orientation constancy” is a prerequisite for coherent …

The human brain is an exceptionally complex organ that is comprised of billions of neurons.
Therefore, when a traumatic event such as a concussion occurs, somatic, cognitive …

Several studies have pointed out that egocentric and allocentric spatial impairments are one
of the earliest manifestations of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). It is less clear how a break in the …

Spatial perspective and identity of visual bodily stimuli are two key cues for the self-other
distinction. However, how they emerge into visual awareness is largely unknown. Here, self …

Field independence (FI) has been found to correlate with a wide range of cognitive
processes requiring cognitive restructuring. Cognitive restructuring, that is going beyond the …

Spatial neglect after right hemisphere stroke (RHS) was recently found to encompass
lateropulsion, a deficit in body orientation with respect to gravity caused by altered brain …

Perception of the visual vertical is strongly based on our ability to match visual inflow with
vestibular, proprioceptive, tactile, and even visceral information that contributes to …

Primary open angle Glaucoma (POAG) is one of the most common causes of permanent
blindness in the world. Recent studies have suggested the hypothesis that POAG is also a …

Astronauts are exposed to elevated CO2 levels onboard the International Space Station.
Here, we investigated structural brain changes in 11 participants following 30-days of head …

Panoramic visual cues, as generated by the objects in the environment, provide the brain
with important information about gravity direction. To derive an optimal, ie, Bayesian …