13 results for “eye”
The Human Body
The Senses
eyes. You see with your brain, using your eyes. Sight The eye is a camera. Light
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The Human Body
Sleep and Dreams
eyes and lose consciousness for hours. Most animals sleep in some form, from fruit flies to whales
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Matter, Energy & Physics
Light
eyes, and was absorbed by cells in your retina. Light is how almost everything we know
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Animals
Birds
eyes are large, an eagle's about the size of a human's in a head
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Matter, Energy & Physics
Electricity and Magnetism
eye cannot see. Why it matters Electromagnetism holds atoms together, drives every chemical reaction, carries every
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Planet Earth
Weather and Climate
eye, a few tens of kilometres across, is calm and often cloudless, surrounded by a wall
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Planets & the Solar System
Mars
eye it is an unmistakable orange-red point, and the ancients named it for gods of war and blood
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Animals
Animal Migration
eye or iron-containing cells, and can read both its direction and its strength, which varies
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The Human Body
Muscles
eyes where fine control matters, or thousands, in the thigh where power matters. The brain does
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Animals
Insects
eyes, antennae and mouthparts; a thorax carrying six legs and, usually, two pairs of wings; and an abdomen
Article · 3 min read
Life & Biology
DNA and Genes
eye. The code is universal. The same triplets mean the same amino acids in a bacterium
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Planets & the Solar System
The Moon
eye. The Moon has set the rhythm of calendars, stirred the oceans and pulled at human
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Animals
The Octopus
eyes, which look eerily like ours, evolved independently and are built differently inside, with no blind
Article · 3 min read
