From black-and-white vision to ultraviolet detection, discover how animals perceive colors and use them in surprising ways.

Here, we used deep full-length single-cell RNA-sequencing to distinguish post-mitotic cone and rod developmental states and cone-specific features that contribute to retinoblastomagenesis. The ...

These photoreceptors consist of rods and cones. Rods allow the eye to sense light and see in the dark, while cones allow the eye to see and differentiate colors. Most people are trichromatic, meaning ...

The illusion has gone viral across social media, and feaures two cartoon faces. So, what colour do you think the faces are?

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine has funded Keck School of Medicine of USC translational research advancing ...

The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM), the state's stem cell agency, has awarded a two-year, $6 million ...

The investigators aim to accelerate progress in fighting dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which affects about 16 million people in the U.S. The disease is rooted in damage to the eye’s ...

When it comes to the vexing problem of red or any other gradient, when we both agree that a thing is some color, is it really ...

There are passionate artists behind the fly rods at G. Loomis. Sometimes, gear becomes a bit disconnected in our hands. It can be easy to think it popped off a production line, and some robot used ...

First author Jenny Witten in front of the micro-psychophysical setup. Credit: MIB-Center at the UKB / Volker Lannert. Researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the University of Bonn ...