A tennis return can look almost automatic. The ball comes off the racket, crosses the court in a blur, and somehow a player ...

A scientific dispute spanning six decades about fundamental mechanisms of visual perception in mammals has now been settled.

Imagination is one of the most powerful things our brains can do. We can relive past events while taking a walk, rehearse ...

Motion perception plays a fundamental role in our daily visual experience; it is critical for computing the speed and direction of moving objects and controlling our own body and eye movements. Motion ...

With all the measurement tools available, it can be challenging to know what is critical to measure within the workplace. One often-overlooked ability that deserves more attention is perception, which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Leadership Strategist Dan Pontefract covers leadership and culture. If you’re looking to solve problems more effectively, the key ...

A popular theory in neuroscience called predictive coding proposes that the brain produces all the time expectations that are compared with incoming information. Errors arising from differences ...

One of the hardest things I share with transitioning service members – who’ve spent a great deal of their life and career serving a purpose greater than themselves – is that in the civilian world, ...

We hear it all the time, in the business world, in the political arena, in marriages, anytime there is a disagreement or conflict: “Perception is reality.” This aphorism is often used to justify a ...