Purple isn’t real, science says. Your brain is just making it up.

You might say it’s just a pigment of your imagination ...
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Is green really ‘green’? The mind-bending science of color.

Is your green my green? Probably not. What appears as pure green to me is likely to look a bit yellowish or bluish to you. This is because visual systems vary from person to person. Moreover, an ...
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The Science Of Fall Leaf Color Change And Detection From Space

It’s that time of the year. The leaves are starting to change colors. This week the National Weather Service in Atlanta shared the satellite image above showing fall foliage changes in the Appalachian ...
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This color is ‘a pigment of your imagination’: Here’s why

Colors are one of the first things people learn about in school. Well, you might have to start re-learning. At least, when it comes to one color people think is on the spectrum. Popular Mechanics ...
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New co-assembly strategy unlocks robust circularly polarized luminescence across the color spectrum

Prof Lin Zhiqun (centre) with co-first author Dr Zhang Mingyue (left) and co-first author Dr Kim Minju (right). Researchers at the College of Design and Engineering (CDE) at the National University of ...
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Animals only see in black and white and 5 other color myths

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Excerpted from The Universe in 100 Colors: Weird and Wondrous ...