Showing posts with label eye. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eye. Show all posts
23 January 2013

New Observation on the Role of Rhodopsin and Retinal Degenerative Diseases

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New observation on the behavior between rhodopsin and photoreceptor cells could help explain retinal degenerative diseases and find new way...
10 January 2013

Studies Show That Brown Eyes Are Perceived To Be More Trustworthy Than Blue Eyes

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A study on how the color of the eyes influence perception of trustworthiness showed that people tend to trust brown eyed people over the bl...
12 December 2012

Rise In Diabetes Major Cause In Increase Of Visual Impairment Cases For Young People

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Studies show that cases of visual impairment not due to need for glasses is significantly increasing because of the rise in type 2 diabetes...
03 October 2012

Bionic Eye, Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System, Gets Approval Recommendation From US FDA

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The Argus II retinal prosthesis system is called the bionic eye. It is a retinal implant that is used to send image data straight to the br...
27 July 2012

Eye Writing Technology Help People Unable To Communicate

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A new technology described in the paper published online on July 26 in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, might allow people who ha...
26 July 2012

Photoswitch Chemical AAQ May Restore Vision To The Blind

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Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that affects the macula. The macula is a part of the retina. The retina sends ligh...
14 June 2012

Restoring Vision Through Stem Cell Regeneration of Retina and Optic Cup of the Eye

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This is a human ES cell-derived optic cup generated in our self-organization culture (culture day 26). Bright green, neural retina; off g...
07 May 2012

Color of Eyes May Affect Risk of Skin Conditions Like Melanoma and Vitiligo

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A study shows that melanoma and vitiligo, both skin conditions, may be affected by what color eyes a person has. Melanoma is the most dan...
09 April 2012

Researchers Report Breakthrough in the Prevention of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

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Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease. AMD affects the macula, a part of the retina. The retina sends light from the eye...
03 April 2012

Osteoporosis Medication May Cause Serious Eye Disease

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A study suggests that first time users of a drug used to prevent osteoporosis may increase the risk of serious eye disease. Osteoporosis ...
20 March 2012

Eye Treatment to Protect Against Glaucoma Being Studied

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Scientists demonstrate that administration of a therapeutically relevant x-ray treatment to a single eye can protect it against glaucoma in...
10 February 2012

Researchers Study Visual Intelligence Through Facebook Users

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What is visual intelligence? Visual intelligence put simply is being "picture smart". It is the ability to recreate and manipul...
02 February 2012

New Eye Scan Data Uncovers How Menus are Read

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Restaurants have long believed that there is a correct way to design a menu. The assumption is that there are certain areas of the menu tha...
29 November 2011

Digital Contact Lens for Heads Up Display and Augmented Reality

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Movies and computer games have long used the Heads Up Display (HUD). Usually in movies, these are used to depict futuristic weapon systems ...