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eyesight
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Friday essay: ‘an engineering and biological miracle’ – how I fell for the science, and the poetry, of the eye
Hessom Razavi, The University of Western Australia My first encounter came as a medical student. Under high magnification,…
June 25, 2024
Unveiling the Secrets of Jumping Spiders’ Color Vision
Humans perceive colors using combinations of red, green, and blue light, while animals like jumping spiders have specialized…
June 14, 2024
Eye exercises to improve sight – is there any science behind them? An ophthalmologist explains why you shouldn’t buy the hype
For people tired of wearing glasses, the claims can be enticing. Valeria Blanc/E+ via Getty Images Benjamin Botsford,…
June 12, 2024
Why Are Scientists Studying Text Fonts?
Studies have investigated the legibility of fonts for distance reading, individuals with dyslexia, and individuals with age-related macular…
March 16, 2024