Most of the inhabitants of this atoll suffer from a form of extreme color blindness called achromatopsia, as Dr. Oliver Sacks (pictured) discovered in the mid-90s. Sack went on a journey to ...

GREENVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA: Chandler Hallow, a rising star on YouTube, has cemented his position as a prominent figure through his recurring collaborations with the renowned MrBeast channel.

On April 9, Disney updated their policies for guests using their Disability Access Services, or DAS Pass, sparking mixed reactions from park-goers Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer ...

This story appears in the April 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. When I met the cyborg Neil Harbisson, in Barcelona, he looked like any local hipster, except for the black antenna ...

A Disney-obsessed fan with a rare eye disorder has shared her disappointment at discovering she no longer met the requirements for the theme park's accessibility program, making her feel ...

People can perceive colour very differently from each other. As light reflects off objects, it interacts with our eyes and brains to form our perception of colour. “Every colour that people see ...

The search for the Pingelapese achromatopsia gene began in 1969 when Jacob Brody, Newton Morton, Irene Husselman (now Irene Husselman Maumenee) and colleagues visited the Eastern Caroline Islands ...

An important and challenging aspect of being a scientist is communicating information in a way that is both accurate and engaging, and furthermore disseminating the work to a widespread audience.

MeiraGTx Holdings plc, a clinical stage gene therapy company, focusing on developing treatments for patients with serious diseases. The company develops various therapies for ocular diseases ...