Researchers look to the eye for insights about the brain

Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/researchers-look-to-the-eye-for-insights-about-the-brain/

Researchers seeking to unravel the mysteries of how our amazingly complex brains do what they do, often start with the eye. An extension of neural tissue connecting the eye and brain, the retina, the light-sensing tissue at the back of the eye has long been a model for scientists to explore how the brain works.

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Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/researchers-look-to-the-eye-for-insights-about-the-brain/

Researchers seeking to unravel the mysteries of how our amazingly complex brains do what they do, often start with the eye. An extension of neural tissue connecting the eye and brain, the retina, the light-sensing tissue at the back of the eye has long been a model for scientists to explore how the brain works.

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