The Brain Has a 'Low-Power Mode' That Blunts Our Senses
- Author
- Quanta Magazine
- Published
- Wed 12 Oct 2022
- Episode Link
- https://www.quantamagazine.org/the-brain-has-a-low-power-mode-that-blunts-our-senses-20220614/
Neuroscientists uncovered an energy-saving mode in vision-system neurons that works at the cost of being able to see fine-grained details. Read more at QuantaMagazine.org. Music is “Unanswered Questions” by Kevin MacLeod.
