Neil Harbisson was never a fan of Mark Rothko. Or any abstract artist for that matter. Harbisson's extreme color blindness - a congenital condition called achromatopsia - dulled even great works based ...

Neil Harbisson was born with achromatopsia, rendering him only able to see the world in grayscale, but with a machine he helped invent called the "eyeborg" he can now hear in color. Harbisson says he ...

When Neil Harbisson was a kid, he could only see in black and white. In fact, he wasn't totally convinced that colors actually existed. But now, Harbisson can sense color. He still can't see colors.

In the taxi line outside Raleigh-Durham International Airport this past May, Neil Harbisson was the only one with an antenna protruding from his head. The self-proclaimed cyborg artist was en route to ...

Wearable devices were all the rage at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week, from smart watches to Google Glass. NPR's Scott Simon talks to artist Neil Harbisson, who has gone beyond ...

Neil Barbisson was born with achromatism, characterized by complete color-blindness, But he didn’t let the condition rule his life (Original Author Unknown) Perhaps you’ve heard the saying “there’s no ...

For Neil Harbisson, a self-described "cyborg" artist living near Barcelona, color is quite literally music to his ears thanks to an antenna he designed to overcome color blindness. Well-known in Spain ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In 2004, Neil convinced a doctor to implant into his skull an antenna that detects and transposes colors into corresponding tones — allowing him to hear color through ...