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Panich52

(5,829 posts) Sun Jul 12, 2015, 10:58 AM Jul 2015

Science Daily

Human color vision gives people ability to see nanoscale differences

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Researchers have harnessed the human eye's color-sensing strengths to give the eye the ability to distinguish between objects that differ in thickness by no more than a few nanometers, about the width of a single virus.

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Human color vision gives people ability to see nanoscale differences (Original Post) Panich52 Jul 2015 OP

"The human eye is an amazing instrument". It's almost as if jonno99 Jul 2015 #1

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1. "The human eye is an amazing instrument". It's almost as if

Sun Jul 12, 2015, 11:07 AM

Jul 2015

it was designed...