The retina's fancy tricks

Richard H. Masland ()
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Richard H. Masland: Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Nature, 2003, vol. 423, issue 6938, 387-388

Abstract: The vertebrate eye is far more than a passive receptor for visual information. The microcircuitry in the retina can, for instance, carry out the job of distinguishing object motion from background motion.

Date: 2003
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