Garbage Smells Green and Gunshots Are Rainbows
The minds of individuals are like parallel universes, forever inaccessible to one another. Never do we truly see through the eyes of another person. It is common for us to…
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Red
The Spectacularly Colorful World of the Mantis Shrimp
Our eyes contain millions of color-sensitive cells, called cones, which maximally respond to red, green, and blue light. With just these three types of color receptors, we can see the…
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Seeing Invisible Colors
What would the world be like without color? Imagine you are a neurophysiologist, who studies color perception. You know that light is a wave and that humans perceive color according…
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