University of Rochester Mar 6 2026 When you get better at a skill-recognizing a familiar face in a crowd, spotting a typo at a glance, or anticipating the next move in a game-sensory neurons in your brain become more coordinated, sharing information rather than acting more independently. That's the conclusion of a new study by researchers at the University of Rochester and its Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience, published in  Science , which challenges a long-held assumption in neuroscience