Sensory Illusions: The Brain and Misperception

Illusions are fascinating phenomena that almost everyone has likely experienced at one point or another in their lives, leaving them utterly bewildered and baffled as to how seemingly unreal effects or situations suddenly become very real. In fact, even researchers who devote themselves to studying various aspects of these phenomena are left perplexed and with…

Vision in Mantis Shrimp

    Color vision is a complex and interesting subject to learn more about because of how significant it is in our understanding and perception of the world and how diverse color vision is in our world. I find it fascinating to think about the varieties of colors we see and how they make up our…

Jorge Naveira

Hello! My name is Jorge Naveira, and I’m a first-year prospective biology major at Emory University, although I may have more specific interests in marine biology or neuroscience and behavioral biology. I am from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and I love spending time with friends and family, travelling, reading, and writing. I am excited to be…