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Red, white and blue – and everything in between – plus spectator power

Celebrating Red, White and Blue The French Tricolour is one of 29 flags worldwide that use the classic red, white and blue – Countries With Red, White And Blue Flags. The semiotics of colour, or the way that colours convey meaning in culture, is a fascinating field. Red in national symbols has been traditionally associated with […]

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Autism and gender

Autism and gender: shifting the balance Autism is a spectrum condition that affects people in different ways. The excellent Autistic Society website characterises the symptoms in five key domains: Challenges with social communication and interaction Repetitive and restrictive behaviour Over- or under-sensitivity to light, sound, taste or touch Highly focused interests or hobbies Extreme anxiety

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Different is the new normal- the business case for inclusive design

Rainbows under the radar Most of us take colour for granted. That’s a pity because your experience of a technicolour world is a piece of everyday magic, evolved over 65 million years ago and still holds the key to mental and physical health worth fighting for –Ancestral photoreceptor diversity as the basis of visual behaviour.

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Flicker – good and bad – and optical illusions exhibition

Light-sensitive migraine? Around one in ten adults suffer from migraines. And three times more women than men will experience that blinding pain that sends millions into a dark room unable to cope with even a glimmer of light. What is migraine? So what’s going on? This brilliant review offers three potential explanations linked to an

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