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    • Does nocturnality drive binocular vision? octodontine rodents as a case study 
      Vega Zúñiga, Tomás; Medina, Felipe S.; Fredes, Felipe; Zuniga, Claudio; Severín, Daniel; Palacios, Adrián G.; Karten, Harvey J.; Mpodozis Marín, Jorge (2013)
      Binocular vision is a visual property that allows fine discrimination of in-depth distance (stereopsis), as well as enhanced light and contrast sensitivity. In mammals enhanced binocular vision is structurally associated ...
    • Francisco Varela (1946-2001): Filling the mind - Brain gap: A life adventure 
      Palacios, Adrián G.; Bacigalupo Vicuña, Juan (Society of Biology of Chile, 2003)
      One of the most eminent neuroscientists recently passed away in Paris. Professor Francisco Varela was a scholar that approached science with a remarkably broad and integrative perspective, deeply contributing to a diversity ...
    • Membrane current of retinal rods of Caudiverbera caudiverbera (Amphibia: Leptodactylidae): Dark noise, ... 
      Palma, Francisco; Roncagliolo, Pablo; Bacigalupo Vicuña, Juan; Palacios, Adrián (Cambridge University Press, 2001)
      We investigated the photocurrents from isolated rods of the South American anuran, Caudiverbera caudiverbera. Rod outer segments were on average 66.4 +/ - 11.2 mum (mean +/ - S.D, n = 104) in length and 6.6 +/ - 0.9 ...