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Publisher Correction: Midbrain activity can explain perceptual decisions during an attention task
James P Herman1, Leor N Katz, Richard J Krauzlis2
1Laboratory of Sensorimotor Research, National Eye Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD, USA. hermanj@gmail.com.
Nature Neuroscience
|January 16, 2019
Summary
This study presents corrected figures for a previous publication. The updated visuals ensure accurate representation of the research data.
Area of Science:
- Scientific illustration
- Data visualization
Context:
- Ensuring accuracy in scientific publications is crucial for reliable research dissemination.
- Publisher corrections are issued to rectify errors in published figures.
Purpose:
- To provide corrected figures for a previously published scientific work.
- To maintain the integrity and accuracy of the scientific record.
Summary:
- This entry provides access to corrected figures as detailed in an accompanying Publisher Correction.
- The corrected figures are essential for accurate interpretation of the original study's findings.
Impact:
- Facilitates accurate understanding of the research findings by readers.
- Upholds scientific integrity by correcting errors in data presentation.
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