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How to Temporarily Blind Yourself [Science]





Have you ever wondered what it might be like to be temporarily blind? Of course you have. In fact, there is a way to trick your body into becoming blind, at least for a few minutes. More »
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The Solar Power Eye Implant Which Restores Sight [Science]





Electronic implants which restore sight to the blind aren't anything new, but one of their major stumbling blocks has been the need for an external power source. Now, that's about to change, because a team...
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Spiders Hunt With 3-D Vision

By Elsa Youngsteadt, ScienceNOW
With their keen vision and deadly-accurate pounce, jumping spiders are the cats of the invertebrate world. For decades, scientists have puzzled over how the spiders’ miniature nervous systems manage such sophistica...
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Glowing Scorpion Exoskeletons May Be Giant Eyes

Scorpion bodies are studded with eyes, sometimes as many as twelve — and scientists may have found one more.
A scorpion’s entire exoskeleton may act as one giant light receptor, a full-body proto-eye that detects shadows cast by moonlight and...
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FLIR Scout Lightning Review: IT LETS YOU SEE IN THE DARK, DUDE [Video]





As far as superpowers go, the ability to see in the dark isn't generally very high on peoples' lists. Suckas! It's awesome. And useful! The FLIR Scout TS-Series gives you those superpowers, Mr. Wayne. ...
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With No-Yahoo-CEO Pledge, David Kenny Back in the Strategic Fray

What will David Kenny do?
Maybe get something cooking in the whole what-will-Yahoo-do stakes, now that one of Yahoo’s more active board members is back.
And by “back,” I mean that Kenny — no longer a candidate for CEO — has ...
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On The Verge of a New Tech Site, Which Finally Debuts

Tonight at 1 am PT, techies who have nothing else to do — that would be me! — can click onto a brand new tech site called The Verge.
Well, kind of — it’s the result of many months of work by the gang that defected from AOL’s...
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New Thermal Imaging Technologies Allow Soldiers to Have Heat-Sensitive Scopes Mounted to Their Guns [Night]






Thermal imaging is far from a new idea, but that doesn't mean it has been forgotten. Thanks to slim sensors, the new lineup of small, mountable thermal imagers from BAE Systems promises to turn solidiers ...
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This Machine Lets Anyone Draw In Perfect Perspective [Video]






Perhaps it's because I love to draw, but I find this weird mechanical contraption absolutely fascinating. It allows anyone to draw in perfect perspective, matching the field of human vision. More ...
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The 500-Year History of Contact Lenses [Design]






Sticking glass in your eye is objectively a bad idea. And yet, in the 1800s, there were several highly educated individuals repeating that very action. More »






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Humans Could Have Geomagnetic Sight

The ability to see Earth’s magnetic field, thought to be restricted to sea turtles and swallows and other long-distance animal navigators, may also reside in human eyes.
Tests of cryptochrome 2, a key protein component of geomagnetic perception, f...
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With Yahoo Shares Dropping Below $15, Will Shareholder Patience Collapse Too?

First, let it be said that Yahoo shareholders are a long-suffering group, enduring year after year of mishaps and mishegas with unusual patience.
Still — with the stock of the Silicon Valley Internet giant continuing a worrisome downward movement, ...
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Are You Ready for a Super Hi-Vision 33 Megapixel Camera? [Video]






You know, that ridiculous 85-inch Sharp Super Hi-Vision TV with 33,177,600 pixels needs some sort of ridiculous content to fill itself out. Thankfully, Sharp made this ridiculous 33-megapixel Super Hi-Vi...
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Yahoo Preps for Investor Day Tomorrow, While Investors Prep for a Yahoo Grilling

The execs at Yahoo were huddled yesterday and also today, getting ready for its investor day tomorrow morning.
It’s probably a good idea, especially since the Silicon Valley Internet giant has to come up with a good answer to how it is settling the...
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This Man Who Sees With His Ears [Genius]






Daniel Kish lost his eyesight when he was 13 months old. For most of his youth, he functioned fine without a walking stick. He mountain bikes. He camps alone. He moves through cities handily. All thanks t...
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This Is (Officially) the Best Illusion of the Year [Video]






It's no David Copperfield, but in this day and age surely that's a good thing? Winner of the Best Illusion of the Year contest, this moving circle of dots tricks the eye into seeing changing color even w...
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Night Vision Is Finally Awesome Again (Yes, Even Though These Goggles Look Super Dorky) [Night Vision]






Night vision is one of those technologies we instinctively think is all high tech, but after 30-plus years, it's a bit rough around the edges. SA Photonics' new Hi-Res Night Vision System brings it back u...
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Nintendo 3DS Could Actually Diagnose Eye Disorders [Gaming]


The Nintendo 3DS, once slammed as an eye-destroying device, is now being thought of as a tool for diagnosing eye disorders. According to Digital Trends, optometrists feel this could be a useful tool for early warning signs.
"The 3DS could b...
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Why 3D Will Never Ever Work [3D]






So why will 3D content never take off? It's not the silly glasses or the lack of content. It's not even that we all kinda hate it. According to Academy Award-winning editor Walter Murch: it's evolution, b...
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Train yourself to see impossible colors [Mad Science]






Hiding in the shadows between the colors we see everyday are weird, impossible shades, colors that you shouldn't be able to see and generally don't...unless you know how. Here's a simple guide to seeing i...
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The size of your brain's visual cortex determines whether optical illusions fool you [Optical Illusions]






How we perceive the world is determined by the visual cortex, but not everybody's cortex is created equal. One person's visual cortex can be up to three times bigger than someone else's, and size matters ...
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Retinal Implant Restores Vision in Blind Mice

SAN DIEGO — A new type of prosthetic eye may someday allow blind people to seamlessly see the broad sweep of an ocean or the dimples in a baby’s face. The approach, presented November 13 at the Society for Neuroscience’s annual meeting, may benefit th...
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The web's best optical illusion videos...and how they trick your brain [Video]






The human brain is one of the most remarkable things on this planet...but that doesn't mean it can't make mistakes, particularly when it comes to how we see the world. Here are five mind-blowing optical i...
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What It's Like to Have a High-Powered Laser Shot Into Your Eyeball [Video]






So the Wicked Laser was a letdown, but it's still super dangerous, so that's kind of cool, right? We wondered what it might be like to get Wicked lasered in the eyeball. So we shot one into a camera. Ouc...
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My First 3D: The Story of View-Master [Viewmaster]






No matter your age, there's a good chance that a View-Master was lying around either your bedroom or a friend's. The iconic red goggles are the perfect childhood diversion—cheap and briefly amusing....
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September 29th Penciled In For HTC Vision/Vanguard Release Date? [Android]






With any luck T-Mobile customers still clutching an antiquated G1 won't have to wait too long between the announcement and release of the HTC Vision/Vanguard/G2, with leaked T-Mobile documents showing a S...
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New HTC Phone (HTC Vision?) to Be Unveiled September 15th? [Htc]






This mysterious invitation just popped up in our inbox, asking us to "come see what HTC has dreamt up 15 September." Could this be the fabled Vision or Desire HD? More »






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Rumor: T-Mobile's HSPA+ Phones (HTC Vision and Desire HD) Will Appear Next Month [Android]






So many different names are being bandied about for T-Mobile's "Project Emerald," that it makes sense they're readying two models. After all, we've heard about the HTC Desire HD and Vision, as well as the...
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You Play Video Games Like A Cyclops [Science]






You might have a pair of eyes, but when you're playing first-person video games, you're no better than a cyclops. Neuroscientist Mark Changizi explains how our cyclops-vision helps pinpoint what we're mi...
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T-Mobile's Teaser Site Could Be For Android-Powered HTC Vision/Vanguard [Android]






Whether you want to call it the HTC Vision, Vanguard or G1 Blaze, a mention of the rumored phone has been dug up in some source code on a mysterious teaser product page at T-Mobile. More »
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Is This HTC's Android-Sliding Vision Phone? [Android]






A prototype of what's been dubbed the HTC Vision has turned up in Croatia, with a 3.7-inch touchscreen, 1GHz processor and Android 2.1. Well, it wouldn't be running Gingerbread yet, would it? More ...
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AMD Vision Refresh: Better, Faster, More [Amd]






AMD's officially closing the gap. With the help of a slew of major manufacturers, they're putting their processors in nearly three times more notebooks than last year, expanding their Vision branding to d...
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Tendril Vision Clock Helps You Save in Electricity Bills [Energy]






I like the Tendril Vision's looks. And I like it even more because it's real, even while it feels like a spare part for the Enterprise's bridge. The clock connects to the electric grid, giving you real ti...
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How Oil-Filled Lenses are Bringing Sight to Those in Need [Adspecs]
This isn't a review. It's not even breaking news. It's just a reminder that someone somewhere is doing something awesome.


I've been fascinated by the "Adspecs" since I first heard of them a few years ago. The glasses have oil-filled lenses which, when a...
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A Boeing 777 As Superman Would See It [Photography]
Nick Veasey is not superman, but he has one of his superpowers: X-Ray vision. Veasey spends his time taking stunning X-ray photographs, including this Boeing 777 and its twin GE90-115B turbofan engines, which took three months and 500 separate x-rays.
TED...
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Intel Reader Offers High Tech Help For Dyslexics and Visually Impaired [Intel]
Intel's Reader, developed by a dyslexic Stanford graduate, is a powerful device for dyslexic and visually impaired readers, allowing them to scan entire pages of text to audio for immediate playback or later review.
The book-sized device is capable of cap...
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TV Industry Turns Blind Eye To Non-3D Viewers [3dTv]
When it comes to 3D television, I don't see it. Literally. The technology that's supposed to convince me that a 3D image exists when I look at a 2D screen doesn't work for me. Nor does it work for a small but significant percentage of the population&mdash...
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Color-Shifting Contact Lenses Alert Diabetics to Glucose Levels [Contacts]
Diabetics are saddled with the unenviable task of checking their blood sugar levels constantly. But a new non-invasive technology lets diabetics keep tabs on their glucose levels with contact lenses that change colors as their blood sugar rises and falls....
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