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Visible light is the small part within the electromagnetic spectrum that human eyes are sensitive to and can detect.

Light is made up of wavelengths of light, and each wavelength is a particular colour. The colour we see is a result of which wavelengths are...

The human eye contains structures that allow it to perceive light, movement and colour differences.

Both science and mātauranga pūtaiao build knowledge and understanding about our world. Often, we start with curiosity about something we’ve noticed and we want to find...

Seaweek is New Zealand’s annual national week about the sea. It is coordinated by the Sir Peter Blake Marine Education and Recreation Centre (MERC) and includes...