But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids Why do we have two eyes if we only see one image?
Jan 26, 2024
Learn about the basics of eyes and eye exams, the anatomy and function of the eyes, the purpose of two eyes and depth perception, correcting strabismus and testing depth perception, and measuring glasses prescription and the benefits of glasses and contact lenses.
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Introduction
00:00 • 6min
Exploring the Anatomy and Function of the Eyes
05:42 • 15min
The Purpose of Two Eyes and the Concept of Depth Perception
20:55 • 3min
Strabismus, Depth Perception, and Pupil Dilation
23:31 • 4min
Measuring Glasses Prescription and the Use of a Retinoscope
27:54 • 3min