Color | SciShow Tangents Podcast

Click here to check out the limited-time-only Tangents t-shirt inspired by this episode! https://store.dftba.com/collections/all/products/bear-man-shirt Color: it's not just for art anymore. From red dwarfs to green algae to... uh... brown squirrels, science is chock full of color, too! Want more SciShow Tangents? Check out hundreds more episodes of our podcast here: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com, or wherever you get your podcasts! Head to https://www.patreon.com/SciShowTangents to find out how you can help support SciShow Tangents, and see all the cool perks you’ll get in return, like bonus episodes and a monthly newsletter! And go to https://store.dftba.com/collections/scishow-tangents to buy your very own, genuine SciShow Tangents sticker! A big thank you to Patreon subscriber Garth Riley for helping to make the show possible! Follow us on Twitter @SciShowTangents, where we’ll tweet out topics for upcoming episodes and you can ask the science couch questions! While you're at it, check out the Tangents crew on Twitter: Ceri: @ceriley Sam: @im_sam_schultz Hank: @hankgreen #scishowtangents #podcast #comedy #science #education #scishow Sources: [Trivia Question] Longest-lasting rainbow https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/9-hour-rainbow-sets-new-guinness-record-180968527/ [Fact Off] Crustacean larvae camouflaged glass eyes https://slate.com/technology/2023/02/shrimp-larvae-eye-glitter-nanotechnology.html https://www.sciencenews.org/article/glassy-eyes-young-crustaceans-predators Brainbows (fluorescent cell visualization using lots of colors) https://blog.addgene.org/evolution-of-brainbow-using-cre-lox-for-multicolor-labeling-of-neurons https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-19-1352-5_6 https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/698637 https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/619298 [Ask the Science Couch] Color psychology and emotional responses https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2015.00368/full https://isom.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/JOM_1979_08_4_01_Tranquilizing_Effect_of_Color_Reduces_Aggressive-.pdf https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2831986/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4880552/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1612362/pdf/brmedj02002-0030.pdf https://www.nature.com/articles/435293a [Butt One More Thing] Caca-dauphin, the fashionable baby poop color https://theconversation.com/fornication-fluids-and-faeces-the-intimate-life-of-the-french-court-71982 https://www.vanityfair.fr/actualites/articles/au-temps-de-marie-antoinette-le-caca-dauphin-etait-la-couleur-a-la-mode/54212