The human eye is an organ which reacts to light for several purposes. As a conscious sense organ, the mammalian eye allows vision. Rod and cone cells in the retina allow conscious light perception and vision including color differentiation and the perception of depth. The human eye can distinguish about 10 million colors.
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Waterfall illusion: the science behind why still objects sometime appear to move
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The new Kindle Oasis' adjustable hue makes night reading much easier
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Why Victorians feared modern technology would make everyone blind
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How the human eye could destroy quantum mechanics
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