Conversely, finely spaced measures of horizontal disparity are required to detect variations in depth within the scene. It therefore seems natural to assume that neurons selective for binocular ...

A new study found that watching even a brief video of nature scenes significantly improved the mental health of viewers — especially compared to the effect of watching scenes of urban environments.

Scientists have long suspected that exposure to nature may reduce people’s experience of pain, and now there may be research to prove it. A new study led by a team from the University of Vienna ...

The team discovered that the raw sensory signals the brain receives when something hurts were reduced when watching a carefully designed, high-quality, virtual nature scene. The study confirmed ...

More studies are exposing that nature can soothe the mind and body, but new research shows that idyllic outdoor scenes may also soothe a more visceral type of pain. “From past studies we know that ...

The results were clear: when viewing the nature scene, the participants not only reported less pain but also showed reduced activity in brain regions associated with pain processing. By analyzing ...

"So yes, nature-based solutions horizontal levees, these tidal marsh restoration projects, they're major answer to how the bay is combating climate change and sea level rise," she said. Supporters ...