This study examined perceptual adaptation to nonplanar (spherical convex and aspheric) rearview mirrors. Subjects made magnitude estimates of the distance to a car seen in a rearview mirror. Three ...

The passenger-side mirror of every modern car in America bears the same warning: “Objects in mirror are closer than they appear.” Ever wondered why? It’s no design fault; it’s actually a safety ...

Casting of the secondary mirror for the European Southern Observatory’s Extremely Large Telescope has been completed in Mainz, Germany. Weighing 3.5 tons and measuring 14 feet in diameter, the ...

Convex mirrors have been introduced in North Bengal's Naogaon district, marking a novel approach to enhance road safety at perilous bends. The local community in Naogaon is optimistic that this ...