Eyes are supposed to be windows to the soul -- but they make even better mirrors. And what they reflect will astonish you. Researchers studying the incredible level of detail in modern digital ...

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In a fascinating exploration of the human eye's reflective properties, researchers at the University of Maryland have achieved a remarkable feat: creating a three-dimensional (3D) reconstruction of a ...

Becoming invisible is probably the ultimate form of camouflage: you don't just blend in, the background shows through you. And this strategy is not as uncommon as you might think. Kathryn Feller, from ...

If you take the enlarged image of the subject's eye from the lead photograph, and draw two horizontal bars touching the top and bottom of the eye, the area between the two bars is about equivalent to ...

What if we could identify a child pornographer by magnifying his or her reflection in the scared, sad eyes of the victim in the photograph? The law may not have explored these capabilities yet, but ...

Recently, a stalker found and attacked a Japanese pop star, in part by using an eye reflection to figure out what train station she uses. (He then waited for her at the train station and followed her ...

Identifying suspects from reflections in the eye is not just fodder for police drama. It's reality, says a new study led by researchers from the University of York and University of Glasgow. The ...

Neural radiance field (NeRF) technology is starting to show some incredible capabilities in turning 2D images and videos into 3D models, but University of Maryland researchers are taking things to ...

Scientists have developed a smartphone app that is capable of detecting the early signs of eye disease by analyzing photos of children. The White Eye Detector is a free app that uses machine learning ...