The Sussex Baby Lab, which opened this year within the university's School of Psychology, is recruiting local children as young as four months old to take part in its current project on how babies see colour.
Researchers leading the Rainbow Project hope to study around 400 babies aged four to six months old over two years to determine how they group different colours.
A previous study by the Sussex Baby Lab found that babies know some colours belong together. For example, children at four months treat different greens, such as lime green and forest green, as if they are the same kind of colour.
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