Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Where does black fall on the color ...

QUESTION:Which animal can see the widest spectrum of colours? Mantis shrimp have remarkable colour vision. They have as many as 16 types of photoreceptor cone, compared with the three humans have.

At least, when it comes to one color people think is on the spectrum. Popular Mechanics reports that purple is a “pigment of your imagination”: The human eye doesn’t actually see purple.

Spectrum Sounds is a collection of seven short pieces of music in the colours of the spectrum. The BBC commissioned it as part of the Culture in Quarantine programme. In this blog post, composer ...

Scientists have identified an invisible eighth colour in the rainbow, a discovery that could have wide-ranging implications on the nature of military camouflage and modern espionage.

A group of 10 contemporary talented artists will showcase their latest paintings and sculptures in different mediums and styles in Jehangir Art Gallery, M.G. Road, Kala Ghoda, Mumbai 400 001 from ...

Black doesn’t appear in the visible spectrum of electromagnetic radiation. So why do we still see it?

Seven short pieces of music in the colours of the spectrum arising out of lockdown, but also as a composition by an autistic man with synaesthesia and severe unbalanced hearing.