Vision: Flies move their eyes

Karin Nordström, Andrew B. Barron

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Abstract

As you are reading this text, your eyes scan across the page, even if you keep your head perfectly still. New research reveals that flies can perform analogous retinal movements, despite their eyes being rigidly fixed to their heads.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)R20-R22
Number of pages3
JournalCurrent Biology
Volume33
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 9 Jan 2023

Keywords

  • Eye Movements
  • Retina
  • Vision

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