A highly unusual new case is giving scientists insights about what causes illusions of facial distortion

Humans can’t see ultraviolet light – but lots of other animals can.

Could this study provide an insight into how to avoid being bitten simply by adjusting the colours we wear? Let’s take a look.

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.

Researchers have shown why intense, pure red colours in nature are mainly produced by pigments, instead of the structural colour that produces bright blue and

Researchers have found that a common plant owes the dazzling blue colour of its fruit to fat in its cellular structure, the first time this type of colour

Researchers realised a dull-looking 13,000-year-old weevil was actually covered in brilliant green, blue and yellow nanoscopic crystals.