Spiders Can Get So Hungry They Start Losing Their Eyesight

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Spiders Can Get So Hungry They Start Losing Their Eyesight
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We all know that hunger can affect us mentally and physically, and a new study of spiders reveals that these creepy crawlies can start to lose critical parts of their vision if they go without sustenance for too long.

, and a new study of spiders reveals that these creepy crawlies can start to lose critical parts of their vision if they go without sustenance for too long. in humans. By understanding more about it, experts might be able to develop improved treatments for the condition.

"If you deprive them of nutrition, the system fails. It's the functional equivalent of the macula in our eyes." The way that the photoreceptors are lost matches up quite well with the macula, the part of the human eye that processes what's right in front of us.

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