Choosing a new colour scheme is a psychological issue, not just an aesthetic one. Here’s what the evidence shows.
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Neuroscientists tackling the age-old question of whether perceptions of color hold from one person to the next are coming up with some interesting answers.
How our life experiences change the way we perceive colours.
Colour can have surprising effects on us, which we are only now beginning to understand.
The brain processes colour in more ways that just creating visual images – here’s how.
Extra “eyes” on top of bee heads help them see colours the same way under all light conditions. And it’s an approach that could help us design better cameras.
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Professor of Psychology, Edge Hill University
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Researcher and analyst, Monash University
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Associate Professor, Department of Physiology, Monash University
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Professor, Chair of Colour Science and Technology, University of Leeds
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Visiting Fellow in Sensation, Cognition & Action, National Institutes of Health
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Lecturer in Language, Cognition and Neuroscience, Lancaster University
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Professor of Linguistics and English Language, Lund University
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Professor of Quantum Physics and Australian Research Council Future Fellow, RMIT University
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Senior Investigator at the National Eye Institute, Section on Perception, Cognition, and Action, National Institutes of Health