Study of motion sheds new light on autism and the brain

Paul Constable

Study of motion sheds new light on autism and the brain

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Our eyes detect light by converting it into electrochemical impulses. These are detected by brain and used to see but also to detect movement. How the brain processes visual information such as motion can lead to insights into autism.

Original language	English
Specialist publication	The Conversation
Publication status	Published - 21 Apr 2014
Externally published	Yes

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