ophthalmology

Bionic Lenses that deliver eyesight three times better than 20/20 vision

Posted in Medicine on 19th May, 2015
by Alex Muller

Webb says people who have the specialized lenses surgically inserted would never get cataracts because their natural lenses, which decay over time, would have been replaced.

EyeGo adapters let you perform eye exams with a smartphone

Posted in Medicine on 12th Mar, 2014
by Alex Muller

EyeGo is designed to "make it easy for anyone with minimal training to take a picture of the eye and share it securely"

Cells from eyes of dead 'may give sight to blind'

Posted in Medicine on 2nd Feb, 2014
by Alex Muller

Cells taken from the donated eyes of dead people may be able to give sight to the blind, researchers suggest.