Angus Chapman

1 month ago | jneurosci.org | Angus Chapman

AbstractResearch on feature-based attention has shown that selecting a specific visual feature (e.g., the color red) results in enhanced processing in early visual cortex, providing the neural basis for the efficient identification of relevant features in many everyday tasks.

Dec 8, 2024 | lgiu.org | Angus Chapman

Following the trend of regional Victorian local governments doing things a bit differently, Mount Alexander Shire Council will this week launch its new Economic Development Strategy (EDS) in the art deco surrounds of Castlemaine’s Theatre Royal. In mid-October, at the Economic Development Australia conference, the strategy won an award for its contribution to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Jan 27, 2024 | cell.com | Angus Chapman |Viola S. Störmer

Highlights Selective attention is often studied separately as spatial, feature-based, and object-based attention. Recent research on feature-based attention in particular demonstrates that many selection principles are shared across these domains, suggesting that a core set of mechanisms supports effective information processing in the human brain, regardless of domain.

Nov 19, 2023 | magazinedelafrique.com | Angus Chapman

Si la COP est l’un des rares forums où toutes les parties peuvent aplanir leurs divergences, les intérêts des combustibles fossiles ont bénéficié d’une oreille attentive ces dernières années. Aussi sera-t-il  difficile de changer la donne à Dubaï. La 28e Conférence des parties (COP) de la Convention-cadre des Nations unies sur les changements climatiques, qui se tient à Dubaï, du 30 novembre au 12 décembre, suivra une routine familière, presque ennuyeuse.

Nov 16, 2023 | preview.mailerlite.io | Angus Chapman

This week Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting the US for the first time in five years. In San Francisco on Wednesday he joined US President Joe Biden at a four-hour summit in an attempt to stabilise US-China relations after years of strain. From Xi's side the impetus for the visit was obvious: the Chinese economy, stricken by debt and youth unemployment, is recovering much less quickly than the US.