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Does the world get less colorful as we age? Exploring color perception in senior years

According to a 2014 study in the journal *Optometry and Vision Science*, the risk of abnormal color vision significantly increases after age 70, with two-thirds of people in their mid-90s affected. This phenomenon raises the question: does the world get less colorful as we age? The answer is a fascinating blend of biology and perception, impacting how we see the world.