Haidinger's Brushes - Seeing Polarized Light

Haidinger's Brushes - Seeing Polarized Light

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Episode 4
01:562025-06-01

Episode Description

Learn about Haidinger's Brushes, an entoptic phenomenon allowing you to see polarized light due to macular pigment.

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