The ability of animals to see in the dark has led biology professor Eric Warrant from Lund University in Sweden to an exciting collaboration with the an automaker to develop a new type of colour ...

Insects exhibit impressive agility and responsiveness even when faced with low-light conditions. The secret lies in their compound eyes, which are capable of detecting motion with incredible speed and ...

Full-color night vision for drivers may soon appear in a vehicle near you, thanks to a little inspiration from the eyes of nocturnal insects. Interested in night vision systems for safety, scientists ...

I love when smart home technology gets rid of headaches instead of adding to stress -- and few headaches are worst than a home pest problem. Smart security devices and sensors focus more on monitoring ...

An organic synapse array enables night vision and pattern recognition in insect robots by detecting near-infrared light and triggering real-time motor responses. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Insect-scale ...

Night vision is ultimately about extracting information from a noisy visual input. Several species of nocturnal insects exhibit complex visually guided behaviour in conditions where most animals are ...

Researchers have developed a tiny camera that can ride aboard an insect or an insect-sized robot. In the movie "Ant-Man," the title character can shrink in size and travel by soaring on the back of an ...