Insight from color-blind octopus helps fight Macular Degeneration in humans

5 years ago

Summary: New research into octopus vision has led to a quick and easy test to help optometrists identify people who…

Study of coronavirus variants predicts virus evolving to escape current vaccines

5 years ago

A new study suggests current vaccines and monoclonal antibody therapies provide less neutralizing activity against the U.K. and South Africa…

New strategy for treating common retinal diseases shows promise

6 years ago

New strategy for treating common retinal diseases shows promise A potential treatment based on a natural protein may offer broader…

New findings could inform novel treatment strategies for diseases that cause blindness

6 years ago

New insight on how people with retinal degenerative disease can maintain their night vision for a relatively long period of…

New treatment found for blinding retinal disease

6 years ago

When the eye isn't getting enough oxygen in the face of common conditions like premature birth or diabetes, it sets…

Revolutionary new treatment for corneal transplantation

6 years ago

A new approach in ophthalmology that offers a revolutionary alternative to corneal transplantation has just been developed by researchers and…

Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Low-Vision Awareness

6 years ago

February Is Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) / Low-Vision Awareness Month What is Macular Degeneration? Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a…

The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected

7 years ago

The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected America’s public schools are still promoting devices…

Eyes hold clues for treating severe autism more effectively

7 years ago

Eyes hold clues for treating severe autism more effectively Vocabulary tests for individuals with the severest forms of autism spectrum…

Incidence of shingles of the eye in aging baby boomers Sky High

7 years ago

Cases of herpes zoster ophthalmicus tripled in 12-year time span, highest among older adults Source: Michigan Medicine - University of…