vision

Humans see colour differently in the summer

Posted in Featured, Science on 18th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Humans see color differently in the summer with yellow seeming more green than in the winter months, scientists have shown for the first time.

Glasses let the colorblind see pigments for the first time

Posted in Science on 17th Aug, 2015
by Alex Muller

Since they first went on sale in 2012, glasses from the company EnChroma Labs have allowed people to see colors as theyve never seen them before.

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.