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Ep 403: To see in the dark The Lab With Brad

    • Natural Sciences

To see in the dark



In fantasy novels and roll playing games, some characters can see in the dark. What about in real life?



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Special thanks to:



Girls Who Don’t DND



Here are some articles on human echolocation.



Echolocation: How It Works and How to Learn It



Human click-based echolocation: Effects of blindness and age, and real-life implications in a 10-week training program



Here are some articles about the blind cave fish.



Blind Cave Fish



Sensory Adaptation for a Cavefish



Here are some sites about the star-nosed mole.



Inside the Bizarre Life of the Star-Nosed Mole, World's Fastest Eater



Learn to smell underwater with the star-nosed mole



Here’s an article about active electrical sensing in some weakly electric fish.



Active electrolocation of objects in weakly electric fish



And a bit about the lovely and talented platypus.



Platypus Electroreception: Revealing the Hidden Powers

To see in the dark



In fantasy novels and roll playing games, some characters can see in the dark. What about in real life?



Join us on patreon.com/thelabwithbrad for extra special extra stuff!





Special thanks to:



Girls Who Don’t DND



Here are some articles on human echolocation.



Echolocation: How It Works and How to Learn It



Human click-based echolocation: Effects of blindness and age, and real-life implications in a 10-week training program



Here are some articles about the blind cave fish.



Blind Cave Fish



Sensory Adaptation for a Cavefish



Here are some sites about the star-nosed mole.



Inside the Bizarre Life of the Star-Nosed Mole, World's Fastest Eater



Learn to smell underwater with the star-nosed mole



Here’s an article about active electrical sensing in some weakly electric fish.



Active electrolocation of objects in weakly electric fish



And a bit about the lovely and talented platypus.



Platypus Electroreception: Revealing the Hidden Powers

20 min