Blinking and your brain’s view of the world

This new finding shifts our understanding of the seemingly mundane act of blinking into something much more fundamental to visual perception.

BySouth First Desk

Published Apr 18, 2024 | 1:11 PMUpdatedApr 18, 2024 | 1:11 PM

Blinking and your brain’s view of the world

Ever wondered why we blink so much? Researchers at the University of Rochester have just revealed a surprising secret: Every blink is turbocharging your brain’s ability to understand the world around you. This new finding shifts our understanding of the seemingly mundane act of blinking into something much more fundamental to visual perception.

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