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  2. Closed-eye hallucination - Wikipedia

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    This can be seen when the eyes are closed and looking at the back of the eyelids. In a bright room, a dark red can be seen, owing to a small amount of light penetrating the eyelids and taking on the color of the blood it has passed through. In a dark room, blackness can be seen or the object can be more colourful.

  3. Cosmic ray visual phenomena - Wikipedia

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    The orientation of the streaks corresponded to the orientation of the beam entering the eye. Unlike in the previous case, the streaks seen were more abundant in the periphery than the center of visual field. Lastly, when the beam entered the back of the head, only one person reported seeing the LF.

  4. Breaking community defends b-girl Raygun and is hopeful for ...

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    The breaking community wants the world to give b-girl Raygun a break as the Paris Olympics wrapped up. The sport made its Olympic debut in Paris — it might never be back — and one of the ...

  5. Vestibulo–ocular reflex - Wikipedia

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    The vestibulo-ocular reflex. A rotation of the head is detected, which triggers an inhibitory signal to the extraocular muscles on one side and an excitatory signal to the muscles on the other side. The result is a compensatory movement of the eyes. The vestibulo-ocular reflex ( VOR) is a reflex that acts to stabilize gaze during head movement ...

  6. Akinetopsia - Wikipedia

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    Akinetopsia (from Greek akinesia 'absence of movement' and opsis 'seeing'), [1] also known as cerebral akinetopsia or motion blindness, is a term introduced by Semir Zeki to describe an extremely rare neuropsychological disorder, having only been documented in a handful of medical cases, in which a patient cannot perceive motion in their visual field, despite being able to see stationary ...

  7. How to Train Your Dragon (novel series) - Wikipedia

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    Hiccup takes back the second edition of How to Train Your Dragon to the Isle of Berk. The Hairy Scary Librarian arrives and shoots Stoick with a Northbow, but Hiccup's handwritten book saves Stoick's life. Hiccup, Fishlegs, and Camicazi come from the sky and squash the Librarian flat with the Stealth Dragon.

  8. Photoreceptor cell - Wikipedia

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    A photoreceptor cell is a specialized type of neuroepithelial cell found in the retina that is capable of visual phototransduction. The great biological importance of photoreceptors is that they convert light (visible electromagnetic radiation) into signals that can stimulate biological processes. To be more specific, photoreceptor proteins in ...

  9. The dangers of LED face masks you should know about - AOL

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    Palep herself was quite concerned with the dosage of the light therapy provided by the masks, as not every patient may require the same amount and duration of the treatment. "The potential dangers ...