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pub, all the differing luminance levels in the pub were treated by your visual system as pretty much ...

Article - Mark Changizi - Sep 10 2009 - 9:44am

appears to have more items when they are all identical." After demonstrating this perceptual effect ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 31 2009 - 11:41am

these horizontal cells are light sensitive at all is a very surprising finding and changes how we think ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 27 2009 - 10:37pm

been identified so far which are responsible for approx. 60% of all LCA diseases. “All these ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 6 2007 - 8:24pm

cells revealed that all responded to light, although the neuronal signal was delayed and persisted after ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 19 2008 - 12:17am

“baseline” typical office fluorescent only has the spike of the mercury spectral line. Nothing at all like ...

Article - Robert H Olley - Nov 4 2008 - 11:39am

colors have something in common: They all are part of the so-called daylight locus; depending on the ...

Article - News Staff - May 14 2015 - 12:19pm

ramification, they said. After all, nocturnal mammals see at light intensities a million times lower than those ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 16 2009 - 1:03pm

35,533 men (50 years and older for black men and 55 years and older for all other men). Men were asked to ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 20 2014 - 8:01am

in all ways. This is especially important in rural communities, where expertise areas such as ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 4 2015 - 11:00am

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