title: Neuronal processing. How fast is the speed of thought?
abstract: Recent evidence suggests that sensory information is processed much faster than was previously thought and that individual neurons need to be active for only twenty to thirty milliseconds to mediate perception.
authors.affiliation: Psychology Department, Newcastle University, UK.
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Tovée
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006801:Humans; D009474:Neurons / Q000502:physiology*; D011930:Reaction Time; D015398:Signal Transduction; D013850:Thinking / Q000502:physiology; D014795:Visual Pathways / Q000502:physiology; D014796:Visual Perception / Q000502:physiology