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EPISODE · Sep 26, 2025 · 17 MIN

Why We See What We See: The Science of Color Vision

from The Deep Dive Lab: Unraveling Materials Science · host Son Hoang

Ever wondered why the human eye sees only a sliver of the electromagnetic spectrum? Join us as we explore the physics, biology, and evolutionary history of color vision—from detecting ripe fruit in the treetops to the hidden ability to perceive near-infrared light. #VisionScience #ColorPerception #EvolutionaryBiology #LightAndLife

Ever wondered why the human eye sees only a sliver of the electromagnetic spectrum? Join us as we explore the physics, biology, and evolutionary history of color vision—from detecting ripe fruit in the treetops to the hidden ability to perceive near-infrared light. #VisionScience #ColorPerception #EvolutionaryBiology #LightAndLife

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