In JOV, Guido Marco Cicchini et al. present their new paper Color Crowding Considered as Adaptive Spatial Integration, jov.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?a….

@anacatalinarod7 Prof Mariya Moosajee UCL Institute of Ophthalmology: Assessing Contrast Sensitivity Function in CRB1-Retinopathies: Exploring Child-Friendly Measures of Visual Function doi.org/10.1167/tvst.1… Adv in Cellular & Molecular Pathology of Inherited Retinal Degenerations bit.ly/3YrDQeO

🧠🤶 ⛄ Het Brein Museum is de perfecte activiteit tijdens een stadswandeling in de Kerstvakantie. Het is open op 27 - 28 december en 3 - 4 januari tussen 11:00 en 16:00. Het is museum is altijd gratis toegankelijk: ru.nl/donders-instit…

New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Daniel E.P. Gomez, Jonathan R. Polimeni, and Laura D. Lewis: The temporal specificity of BOLD fMRI is systematically related to anatomical and vascular features of the human brain doi.org/10.1162/imag_a…

A new study finds ants best humans at tests of collective intelligence. Learn more: scim.ag/41ZVpVc News from Science

Out now in Journal of Vision! Measuring inference-time compute capability in neural networks (and humans) before it was cool 😎 doi.org/10.1167/jov.25…

Cortical visual implant pre-print announcement! 🌠 Now out in medRxiv , together with Xing Chen, Pieter Roelfsema et al. Brain implant enterprises such as Neuralink and Phosphoenix aim to tackle some of the biggest challenges in sensory restoration, like

👩‍⚕️OTs and Orthoptists👨‍⚕️New survey about current practice of visual perception difficulties after a brain injury: tinyurl.com/mpbebbmt. Results will inform new training and clinical tools. ⏳ 5-10 min 🏆 15 posters about visual perception difficulties + rehab tips. Thank you!!

Have you heard about the Munich Neuroscience Lectures? With invited experts from various fields, the joint event in Martinsried is a must for all neuroscience enthusiasts in the Munich area! Check out the 2025 program: bi.mpg.de/munichneurosci… Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry Bernstein Network Computational Neuroscience

New in the Sequential Effects in Vision Issue bit.ly/3CVcemL, Nikos Gekas & Pascal Mamassian find that Attractive and Repulsive Visual Aftereffects Depend on Stimulus Contrast, jov.arvojournals.org/article.aspx?a…. School of Psychology, University of Nottingham

Our new reconstruction paper using Inverse Receptive Field Attention (IRFA) is online! IRFA reconstructs images and visualizes feature and spatial Inverse Receptive Fields. The architecture does not rely on pre-trained models. 👉 arxiv.org/pdf/2501.03051

Paolo Papale's THINGS ventral stream spiking dataset (TVSD) came out. It is open and contains neuronal responses in V1, V4 and IT to ~25,000 THINGS images. We expect that the dataset will be useful to compare the visual brain to deep neural networks. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

New paper! Sample size estimation for task-related functional MRI studies using Bayesian updating doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.… (reproducible version w/ notebooks: eduardklap.github.io/sample-size-fm…) Had a blast working w/@JoranJongerling Herbert Hoijtink Eveline Crone. Short summary + highlights: 1/n

vu.nl/en/news/2025/b… nice little VU article about my phd work

Our opinion paper on how rhythms orchestrate the representation and propagation of content information in the visual cortex is now out in Trends in Neurosciences. cell.com/trends/neurosc…

New layer-fMRI manuscript describing the predictive processing across layers of auditory areas. By @Lonike4 biorxiv.org/lookup/doi/10.…

A list of neuroscience textbooks I have found useful at some point. While not a classical textbook, I highly recommend 'Principles of Neural Design' by Sterling and Laughlin to undergrads for their excellent perspective on the 'whys' of neuroscience. spikesandbursts.wordpress.com/books/

1/ New in Science Magazine our study "Tactile edges and motion via patterned microstimulation of the human somatosensory cortex". 🦾 🧠 ⚡ science.org/doi/10.1126/sc… Interesting related perspective by prof. Paul Marasco science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

New paper in Imaging Neuroscience by Sergio Daniel Hernandez-Charpak, Dimitri Van De Ville, et al: Towards personalized mapping through lumbosacral spinal cord task fMRI doi.org/10.1162/imag_a…