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It powers the machinery of nature; our weather, encourages and sustains life on land and at sea. When it sets in the West it reveals to us its many billions of sibling stars populating the night sky. We study our Sun closely, and like a Rosetta stone it can reveal the secrets of...

It’s the biggest museum in the world…the museum of artworks stolen over the centuries and never rediscovered. These works haunt the nightmares of their owners, and occupy the days of hundreds of police officers across the world, as well as those of a handful of private agencies;...

Vear is when visuals trigger imagined sounds, like the silent thud in the jumping pylon illusion. Retinal fatigue causes afterimages after staring at one color too long. The Müller-Lyer illusion tricks us into seeing equal lines as different lengths due to arrowheads. The Ames...

Chromatic adaptation lets humans perceive consistent colors despite changing light. Some animals change color using chromatophores--for camouflage or signaling. Pink isn't a real wavelength; our brains create it by blending light. Blue is rare in nature but appears through...

A series that puts chemistry in our everyday experience by showing the living connection we have with the chemicals and elements that make up our world. The matter that built skies and seas, the atoms that make up you and me, the chemistry around us that forms the things we...