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UnavailableHere's Looking at You - the Science of Vision
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Here's Looking at You - the Science of Vision

FromThe Naked Scientists Podcast


Currently unavailable

Here's Looking at You - the Science of Vision

FromThe Naked Scientists Podcast

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Length:
58 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We seek the Science of Sight on this week's Naked Scientists, discovering how deep sea fish use clever bioluminescence and biological mirrors to cope with the darkness of the deep. We hear how our brains choose what sights to pay attention to, and what a bees brain can teach us about how we see optical illusions. Plus, salt-tolerant GM crops, statins stalled by sluggish blood and how the turtle got it's shell. In Kitchen Science, we fool our eyes into seeing confusing colours... For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Jul 14, 2009
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Naked Scientists flagship science show brings you a lighthearted look at the latest scientific breakthroughs, interviews with the world's top scientists, answers to your science questions and science experiments to try at home.