Rapid, unconscious eye movements explain a famous optical illusion in which a still image appears to move. When the eye movements, called microsaccades, were suppressed, test subjects reported that ...

A team of Israeli scientists may have discovered why your eyes flicker when you sleep. Everyone’s heard of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, which often occurs during dreaming. It’s previously been ...

A ground-breaking device to help patients with dizziness problems has moved a step forward following a successful research study. The Continuous Ambulatory Vestibular Assessment (CAVA) device aims to ...

Your body may be still, but as you dream, your eyes can flicker manically. The rapid eye movement stage of sleep is when we have our most vivid dreams – but do our flickering eyes actually “see” ...