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From dodging cyclists on the walk to class to playing Ultimate Frisbee on Memorial Glade, people rely every day on the ability to rapidly judge space — but a recent Berkeley study found that vision may not be as dependable as previously thought.
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Eight UC Berkeley faculty were elected to the National Academy of Sciences this year, bringing the number of living campus faculty in the NAS up to 135.
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Animals with vertical pupils are more likely to be predators, while those with horizontal pupils are more likely to be herbivorous prey, according to Berkeley researchers.
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People with vision problems may be able to forgo eyeglasses and contact lenses when viewing screens, with the development of a technology that alters devices to compensate for visual impairments.
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Researchers at UC Berkeley have recently pinpointed a cause of visual discomfort, headaches, eyestrain, and blurry vision when viewing 3-D stereo imagery, according to a study published Friday. Displays utilizing 3-D stereo imagery, including those on mobile devices do not optimally present 3-D stereo imagery, which results in visual discomfort,
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