vision
Is Screen Time Bad For Your Eyes?
Posted in Medicine on 5th Oct, 2014
by Alex Muller
Theres no direct evidence that TVs, computers, or cell phones cause nearsightedness.
SVOne turns the iPhone into an eye test kit
Posted in Hardware on 30th Sep, 2014
by Alex Muller
New York-based Smart Vision Labs has created a low-cost, portable iPhone-based gadget to help people in developing countries to diagnose vision problems.
Declining intelligence in old age linked to visual processing speed
Posted in Medicine on 8th Aug, 2014
by Alex Muller
Age-related declines in intelligence are strongly related to declines on a very simple task of visual perception speed.
Microsoft working on Alice-band device to help blind
Posted in Business on 15th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
Microsoft has been working on a device like an Alice band that could help blind people "see" things around them.
Researchers regrow human corneas in mice
Posted in Science on 8th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller
A team of Boston medical researchers has identified a way to trigger regrowth of human corneal tissue using stem cells.