vision

New Audio Cue Improved Depth Perception Only for Some Adults

June 6, 2026June 5, 2026 by BrainASAP

TL;DR: A 2026 iScience study found that after 1 hour of training, adults could use a new audio cue for depth judgments, but only about half combined it with a familiar visual cue well enough to improve perceptual precision. Key Findings A total of 78 adults completed the depth task after training on an artificial …

Myopia Linked to High Screen Time in Children & Adolescents (2024 Study)

June 21, 2024 by BrainASAP

TLDR: High screen time exposure is significantly associated with an increased risk of myopia in children and adolescents, with computer use showing the strongest correlation, followed by television, while smartphone use shows no significant association. Highlights: Significant Link: The meta-analysis revealed a statistically significant correlation between high screen time exposure and increased risk of myopia …