Athletes in red may seem to go faster

Science | 207995 hits | Feb 27 12:53 pm | Posted by: Hyack

Athletes who wear red could have a subtle advantage, say Canadian researchers, who have found that the eye perceives red as moving faster than other colours.

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by LightStarr
Sat Feb 27, 2010 11:10 pm
What. The. Fuck?
by Arctic_Menace
Sun Feb 28, 2010 4:23 am
Well red IS a Canadian colour, so maybe that will work to our advantage.
by raydan
Sun Feb 28, 2010 4:36 am
This is not a new study and I remember having seen this on Daily Planet, I think.
Here's a link to a 2008 article.

http://scienceblogs.com/notrocketscienc ... ee_red.php

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