Optical illusions and how we perceive colour with Andrew Hanson #shorts #opticalillusion #science @TheRoyalInstitution

Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

Colour isn’t just what you see, but what your brain constructs. 👀Physicist Andrew Hanson tells us how a simple illusion helped James Clerk Maxwell uncover how we perceive colour.
Watch the full talk: youtube.com/watch?v=af78RPi6ayE

Optical illusions and how we perceive colour with Andrew Hanson #shorts #opticalillusion #science

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