Communications

 
bullet Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne Laser Vision Correction
bulletThe Five Senses Website
Student-designed site showing diagrams and information for hearing, sight, taste, touch, and smell.
bullet Neuroscience for Kids - The Senses
Overview of each sense and a look at how they all work together
bullet Optics Outline
Activity and Worksheets have been designed to provide support material for the themed lesson ideas. Material has a cross-curriculum focus,
bulletSeeing, hearing and smelling the world
 
bullet Illusions Reveal the Brain's Assumptions
bullet How Do We See Colours
bullet The Strange Symptoms of Blindness to Motion
bullet Signals From a Hair Cell
bullet A Brain Map of Auditory Space
bullet The Vivid World of Odours
bullet A secret sense in the human nose.
bullet Brain Scans That Spy on the Senses

Published by: Howard Hughes Medical Institute Biomedical Research & Science Education (HHMI)

bullet Biology - Communication
Website has links to al areas of the Biology HSC syllabus and has been compiled by the University of Sydney, so many sources have been checked for reliability.
bullet Neuroscience for Kids - Animal Senses
bullet Fish Intelligence and Communication - by Ruby Bayan - Freelance Writer
bulletGuide Dogs NSW-ACT
bullet The Canberra Eye Hospital
bullet Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne Laser Vision Correction
bullet Color Test Frame
bullet Medical College of Wisconsin
bullet Colour vision PowerPoint Presentation
This excellent website includes information on the types of colour blindness. a pedigree of inheritance, images presented as they would appear to colour blind people and to normal trichomats, as well as spectral sensitivities of cone pigments.
bullet The Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
bullet Red, Green, and Blue Cones
This report deals with colour blindness in an interesting manner, starting with a brief historical outline of how the current ideas on colour perception came about.
bullet Nervous System and Senses: Vision in birds
This site deals with vision in a variety of diurnal and nocturnal birds, including colour vision, stereoscopic vision and bifoveate and trifoveate birds.
bullet Vision Group colour and polarisation
This site includes information on colour receptors in butterflies, with a suggestion that they may have receptors for up to five different colours.
 
bullet Breathing and Lungs in Birds
bullet Virtual Tour of the Ear� Hearing Mechanism
bullet! Rainforest Australia ! Tropical Rainforest, Far North Queensland Australia
bulletDangerous Decibels A Public Health Partnership for the Prevention of Noise-Induced Hearing Loss
bullet Sound_Shadow
bulletVictorian College for the Deaf homepage