FeaturedNeuroscience·November 18, 2016·5 min readTasting Light: New Type of Photoreceptor Is 50 Times More Efficient Than the Human EyeResearchers have discovered a new type of photoreceptor that is about 50 times more efficient at capturing light than the rhodopsin in the human eye.Read More
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