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Lab-grown retinas explain why people can perceive colours that dogs cannot

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Maryland: Researchers used human retinas grown in a petri dish to discover how an offshoot of vitamin A produces the specialised cells that allow us to see millions of colours, a talent that dogs, cats, and other mammals lack.

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