It started with an argument over a blanket. “I’m a visual neuroscientist, and my wife, Dr Marissé Masis-Solano, is an ophthalmologist,” says Dr Patrick Mineault, designer of the viral web app ...

You have probably seen one of the many viral videos: Someone puts on a pair of normal-looking glasses, and they gasp, or break down in tears. Colorblind, for the first time they are seeing the range ...

When you hear "color blindness," you may initially buy into the popular misconception that people with the condition cannot perceive color at all. However, what it actually means is that people with ...

Scientists cannot say for certain, but new research suggests that different people’s brains respond similarly when looking at a particular hue. By Kenneth Chang After decades of brain research, ...

The basics Being “color blind” actually covers a very wide range of what researchers call “color vision deficiency.” Only a tiny percentage of people see no color at all, just shades of black and ...