Researchers at the University of Rochester have discovered a unique link between the reason we blink and our brain’s ability to process visual information. The human body is a miraculous thing, so much so that we are yet to discover all of its inner workings. While it has been previously understood that blinking serves to moisten the eye and remove dust, new research has suggested the reason for blinking goes much deeper. The reason why we blink Blinking is something practically everyone does, in fact, it’s believed that we spend 8% of our awake time with our eyes closed. Hoping to understand …