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New software provides an animal-eye view of our colorful world
Posted in Featured, Science on 10th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller
Scientists have developed a piece of free software that lets you see the colors in photos the way that various animals would see them.
Gene Therapy Makes Near-Blind Patients See by Strengthening Neural Connections
Posted in Medicine on 6th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller
Gene therapy restored vision to blind patients by strengthening visual pathways from the retina to the brains visual cortex.
Opternative launches online eye exams, so you can get a prescription right from your desktop
Posted in Medicine on 29th Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller
Opternative says its the only online eye exam that can deliver a physician-approved prescription for glasses and contacts.
Age-related macular degeneration patient receives bionic eye transplant
Posted in Hardware on 23rd Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller
The Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System is designed to stimulate remaining retinal cells, allowing them to obtain useful visual information.
Research suggests that eye drops could spell the end of cataract surgery
Posted in Medicine on 23rd Jul, 2015
by Alex Muller
Treating cataracts by way of an eye drop might not be all that far away.