Computer scientists have invented a camera mechanism that improves how robots see and react to the world around them. Inspired by how the human eye works, their innovative camera system mimics the ...

The eyes of raptors such as eagles can accurately perceive prey from kilometers away. Is it possible to model the camera technology after the bird's eyes? Researchers developed a new type of camera, ...

Flash photography can sometimes show a ‘white glow’ in the eyes, which may indicate the presence of a condition, such as eye cancer or cataracts. Retinoblastoma is an eye cancer that begins in the ...

A project at South Korea's Institute for Basic Science (IBS) has developed a perovskite-based camera with a design mimicking the eye of a bird. Published in Science Robotics, the project's findings ...

Structures and functions of bird’s eye. (a) Bird vision. (b) Deep central fovea and four types of cones. (c) Foveated vision and tetrachromatic vision. The eyes of raptors such as eagles can ...