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3D printed human corneas created at Newcastle University
Posted in Science on 31st May, 2018
by Alex Muller
Using a 3D printer, this bio-ink was extruded into concentric circles to form an artificial cornea, according to a paper published in Experimental Eye Research.
FDA approves first contact lens that gets darker in sunlight
Posted in Medicine on 22nd Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller
'This contact lens is the first of its kind to incorporate the same technology that is used in eyeglasses that automatically darken in the sun'
Scientists bring to life 'a sight for sore eyes'
Posted in Medicine on 7th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller
New inventions offer a new hope and a promise of being effective in preventing sight loss, contributing to better quality of life.
Chance discovery reveals eyes could shine light on stroke severity
Posted in Medicine on 11th Feb, 2018
by Alex Muller
Researchers have discovered gadolinium, a chemical regularly given to patients for MRI scans, is accumulating in the eyes and may provide increase understanding of strokes.
RightEye partners with Tobii on EyeQ vision tests to detect brain injury and Parkinsons
Posted in Software on 7th Jan, 2018
by Alex Muller
The EyeQ tests each have specialized parameters, which analyze users for early signs of Parkinsons disease or symptoms of autism.