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February 2nd, 2012

The human eye has 125 million rods, each one containing 1000 folds in its photoreceptor
membrane, with each fold containing 1 million molecules of photoceptor. This extraordinary
light-sensing array can detect one single photon, which is 10 to the (-11 power) watts
(which is 0.00000000001 watts Wow!).

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