I realized I may be witnessing scientific history. New tetrachromacy test is to color vision what the Rosetta Stone was to language. Source: By Ozgun Evren Erturk. Late last year, Dr. Patten ...

This is the world of tetrachromacy, this very unusual genetic feature where individuals, mostly women, can see up to 99 ...

On 28 February 2015, an online test for tetrachromacy (a rare condition of a person's having four cone cells in the eye) went viral after being shared on the LinkedIn social media site.

In fact, there are two distinct types of tetrachromacy. In some cases, it's genetic. But in some rare cases, it can also be an acquired trait. While it's difficult to test, enough tetrachromats ...

Tetrachromacy is a rare genetic trait that ... in fact something different about her vision until undergoing a genetic test in 2012. Genetic testing looks for mutations in two genes on the X ...

Derval’s test seems to be telling a suspiciously ... To verify purported tetrachromatic abilities, one would have to go to a university laboratory and undergo testing. So, despite its popular ...

Tetrachromacy is a rare genetic trait that ... in fact something different about her vision until undergoing a genetic test in 2012. Genetic testing looks for mutations in two genes on the X ...

It was when looking at one of those paintings one day that a customer suggested that Antico contact some researchers who work on tetrachromacy. The genetics test came back positive, and she began ...

Researchers estimate that about 2 to 3 percent of women are tetrachromatic. According to a posting on the rumor-busting website Snopes.com, the color test is fake and people are falsely ...

Antico, a painter, is tetrachromatic, meaning she can perceive more than 100 million colors due to the presence in her eyes of four types of cones, or photoreceptors. Most people have three ...

I realized I may be witnessing scientific history. New tetrachromacy test is to color vision what the Rosetta Stone was to language. Source: By Ozgun Evren Erturk. Late last year, Dr. Patten ...