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eLife
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Life on Earth
Apr 1, 2022
Gaze on
The white of the human eye may have evolved to help us better communicate with each other by…
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eLife
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Life on Earth
Jun 26, 2020
Mice “see skies of blue”
Careful analysis of their retinas reveals that mice can best see color when…
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eLife
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Life on Earth
Mar 6, 2019
The bigger the better
Larger eyes give bumblebees a better view.
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eLife
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Life on Earth
Jan 14, 2019
How bats lost their color vision
Many species of bat cannot see in color, but not all of those species…
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eLife
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Life on Earth
Aug 9, 2018
Planktonic eyes reveal hidden depths
Aquatic larvae regarded as living fossils gauge the depth of the…
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eLife
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Life on Earth
Jan 31, 2018
More than meets the eye
The light-sensitive protein Opsin9 helps to trigger spawning in jellyfish.
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eLife
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Life on Earth
Dec 2, 2016
Life through a bacterial lens
A spherical bacterium acts as a lens to detect light.
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