What color is a tree, or the sky, or a sunset? At first glance, the answers seem obvious. But it turns out there is plenty of variation in how people see the world — both between individuals and ...

Have you ever wondered if what you see is actually what exists? Since childhood, many people have had this curiosity: Is the color blue I see the same blue you see? Science shows that this doubt is ...

This video lets you peek inside the human brain, highlighting the neuronal fibers that enable communication across the brain. This communication is vital to all brain functions, including learning, ...

There are hundreds of thousands of distinct colors and shapes that a person can distinguish visually, but how does the brain process all of this information? Scientists previously believed that the ...

A new study by the National Institutes of Health uncovers how color plays a key role in how our brain processes faces. Researchers found evidence that the human brain’s visual system is especially ...

Researchers at the National Eye Institute (NEI) have decoded brain maps of human color perception. The findings, published today in Current Biology, open a window into how color processing is ...

Purple is a non-spectral color created by the brain from red and blue signals Individual differences in eyes and brain make each person see colors uniquely All colors we perceive, including purple, ...

You might think stress comes from work, money, or lack of sleep—but your walls could be quietly contributing. Color ...

Speaking a language with different words for different color shades allows the brain to perceive those shades quicker than using a language with only one word for that color, according to new research ...

New research offers a possible explanation for how the brain learns to identify both color and black-and-white images. The researchers found evidence that early in life, when the retina is unable to ...

A picture of a sneaker which some users see as grey and some as pink, is resurfacing on social media with users claiming that the color people see shows which side of their brain is dominant, and ...

The human brain is still a far more powerful computer than anything it itself has created so far. It's no wonder then that engineers have recently focused on trying to emulate the structure of the ...