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A step closer to Google glasses
Wednesday, February 27 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Google recently found yet another way to tweak the curiosity of technophiles, by unveiling a new video introducing its new “smart” glasses called...
Read MoreEpithelial cells grown in a petri dish
Monday, February 25 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Discoveries by scientists at Monash University, in Australia, have brought us closer to a treatment for congenital eye conditions caused by damage to...
Read MoreWinter may accelerate the progression of nearsightedness
Sunday, February 24 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Nearsightedness may progress faster in children during winter, due to reduced exposure to daylight, than during summer That’s what researchers...
Read MoreNew program from Hoya and Clarion
Wednesday, February 20 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Hoya Vision Care Canada sealed a strategic partnership with Clarion Medical Technologies, one of the country’s largest private medical companies,...
Read MoreVision: a casualty of war
Monday, February 18 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A recent study published in Optometry and Vision Science has found that soldiers often develop vision problems after a blast-related traumatic...
Read MoreNew glasses for people with colour-blindness
Sunday, February 17 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
American neurobiologist Mark Changizi has developed eyewear that corrects colour-blindness and clearly enhances colour vision This innovation is...
Read MoreBarack Obama honours LASIK inventor
Wednesday, February 13 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
American President Barack Obama awarded Gholam Peyman, the inventor of LASIK eye surgery, the National Medal of Technology and Innovation This is...
Read MoreContact lenses play the role of sterile dressing
Monday, February 11 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A new type of therapeutic soft contact lenses developed in Russia by Liomed could soon greatly contribute to healing eye burns The new lens would...
Read MoreUV rays don’t take winter holidays
Wednesday, February 6 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A new study by Johnson & Johnson Vision Care shows that 90% of patients only feel exposed to UV rays in summer Only 6% of respondents thought to...
Read MoreWhat our ancestors looked like
Tuesday, February 5 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A method used to determine hair and eye colour using human remains is able to specify what people from the Middle Ages must have looked like The...
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