How the brain learns to see
This study explores how the brain learns to see better. It involves visual tasks and may help understand how we improve perception.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old.
- You have normal or corrected-to-normal vision (with glasses or contacts).
- You do not have any eye disorders like cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma.
- You are not currently using drugs that affect your thinking or movement (including psychoactive drugs, neuroleptic medications, or certain prescription meds).
- You do not have a sleep disorder such as sleep apnea or insomnia.
- You do not have metal implants, clips on brain blood vessels, an IUD, dentures, or are not pregnant.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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