Wavelengths Of Light From Our Sun
The National Optical Astronomy Observatory has assembled a high resolution image showing the spectrum of our Sun from 296 to 1300nm. Its interesting to note that visual systems on planet Earth have evolved to detect wavelengths of light given off by our sun and those wavelengths are solar specific. Other stars radiate different wavelengths, but I’d …
Mr. Bond?
Interesting Paper: Gene Regulator, Onecut1 Important To Retinal Development And Integrity
This paper, Onecut1 Is Essential for Horizontal Cell Genesis and Retinal Integrity in the Journal of Neuroscience by authors Fuguo Wu, Renzhong Li, Yumiko Umino, Tadeusz J. Kaczynski, Darshan Sapkota, Shengguo Li, Mengqing Xiang, Steven J. Fliesler, David M. Sherry, Maureen Gannon, Eduardo Solessio, and Xiuqian Mu describes the gene regulator Onecut1 as being the key to healthy retinal …
Robust Segmentation based Tracking using an Adaptive Wrapper for Inducing Priors
Retinal Connectomics: Toward Complete, Accurate Networks
Bonneville Speed Week 2013
Blue Moon
JLENS Aerostats
Fuji X-Series Cameras For Astrophotography
FASEB 2013 BioArt Competition
Choroidal Neoplasm
Choroidal neoplasms are tumors of the choroid of the eye. The most common intraocular tumors are in fact, malignant melanomas of the choroid which increase in frequency as we age. This case study came from a 66 year old white male who presented to the Moran Eye Center with a dark brown pigmented iris lesion …
Digiscoping With Fuji X-Series Cameras
Vision Scientists and Artists, Helga Kolb
It turns out that quite a number of vision scientists are artists and photographers and what they “see” is often a reflection of how they think about vision and the science behind vision. They often seen the world just a little differently and taking the time to explore it is often rewarding. Its only appropriate …
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