Photocatalyst: Using Light to Clean Up Forever Chemicals
Artificial intelligence is more readily available than ever before to improve patient care and business operations in optometry.
A Brain Fingerprint: Study Uncovers Unique Brain Plasticity in People Born Blind
Neuroscientists reveal that the part of the brain that receives and processes visual information in sighted people develops a unique connectivity pattern in people born blind. They say this pattern in the primary visual cortex is unique to each person -- akin to a fingerprint.
Simplified Diagnosis of Rare Eye Diseases
Researchers have drafted a review on how FAF can facilitate the diagnosis and monitoring of posterior uveitis and panuveitis.
Biomarkers Reveal How Patients with Glaucoma May Respond to Treatment
Markers in the blood that predict whether glaucoma patients are at higher risk of continued loss of vision following conventional treatment have been identified by researchers.
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Supplements Slow Disease Progression During Late Stage of ‘Dry’ AMD
Researchers have found that taking a daily supplement containing antioxidant vitamins and minerals slows progression of late-stage dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Scientists Identify New Treatment Target for Leading Cause of Blindness
Scientists report that a gene could be key to understanding why many people don't benefit from the most used therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a leading cause of blindness.
Breakthrough Paves the Way For Next Generation of Vision Implants
A group of researchers have created an exceptionally small implant, with electrodes the size of a single neuron that can also remain intact in the body over time.
World’s Thinnest Lens is Just Three Atoms Thick
The lens can be used in applications where the view through the lens should not be disturbed, but a small part of the light can be tapped to collect information.
8 Reasons to Focus on Diabetes in Your Practice
An intentional focus on diabetes enhances patient outcomes and has a substantial impact on the overall success and sustainability of optometry practices.
World Sight Day Inspires Sector to Focus on Child Eye Health
The World Sight Day campaign is an opportunity for individuals and organisations worldwide to unite in support of eye health for all.
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