In this eye-opening episode, we welcome Dr. Austin Roorda—visionary researcher, inventor, and professor—who takes us deep into the microscopic world of human vision. From mapping the trichromatic cone mosaic to pioneering adaptive optics scanning laser ophthalmoscopy, Dr. Roorda has revolutionized how we understand the eye.

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🌌 Plus, we explore the beauty of seeing in true darkness, the risks of over-illumination, and how lighting design might be impacting our health more than we realize.

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Connect with Dr. Roorda: 

www.linkedin.com/in/austin-roorda-8527aa61 

Bluesky: @roordalab.bsky.social 

http://roorda.vision.berkeley.edu 

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2025/04/23/new-color-what-is-olo/83229986007 

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