Instead of focusing on how the pitcher manipulates the ball, a team of researchers led by neuroscientist Arthur Shapiro of American University in Washington, D.C., attacked the question from the other side: how the human
eye and brain perceive the ball's movement.
Not exact matches
A centrifugelike device was first flown on Skylab in the 1970s to study the neurovestibular system — the network consisting of the
eyes, the inner ear,
and the
brain centers that govern balance,
perceive body position,
and activate motion sickness.
The visual cortex, the largest part of the human
brain, is responsible for analyzing information from the
eyes and enables us to
perceive the visual world.
In addition, some black -
and - white Op Art pieces cause viewers to see after - images — colored shapes created by our
brain based on signals the
eyes send, but do not in fact
perceive.