Area of ​​the brain that brings movie magic to life found - Biotech. The magic of films is all the work of a small area of the brain that transforms individual frames into the illusion of moving images.

Now this fundamental structure has finally been identified in the superior colliculus - vital not only for watching a film but above all for the dynamic perception of the world around us. The result is due to a study by the Champalimaud research center in Lisbon published in the journal Nature Communications.