A recent study published in Perception suggests that playing outdoor sports improves peripheral color detection. The findings ...

Colour perception, an essential aspect of human vision, enables us to interpret and interact with our environment reliably despite fluctuating illumination. At the core of this capability is colour ...

For an enlightening perspective on how primates acquire color vision, consider baby monkeys. These infants’ ability to recognize basic colors in different environmental settings depends on their prior ...

Imagine that you are watching a crowded hang-gliding competition, keeping track of a red and orange glider's skillful movements. Our brain uses separate circuits to achieve such outstanding tracking ...

Visual representation of color spaces aligning with a mathematical apex. (LANL) Beauty may lie in the eye of the beholder, ...

Rearing experimental animals under special illumination, researchers have found new evidence that early visual experience is indispensable for the development of normal color perception. The ...

Humans, fish and, most likely, other species rely on identical visual features -- color, size, orientation, and motion -- to quickly search for objects. Humans, fish and, most likely, other species ...

Color perception seems self-evident. Red, green, blue, yellow, pink and violet seem obvious to most people, but between dark red, blood red and scarlet, the nuances are more subtle. Lightspark Design ...

When dissimilar images are shown to the two eyes, one experiences binocular rivalry: one eye's view dominates for several seconds, only to be replaced in conscious awareness by the other eye's view.