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Essilor acquires Transitions Optical
Monday, July 29 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Essilor International announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire the 51% stake in Transitions Optical owned by PPG The French giant...
Read MoreBionic eye no longer mere science fiction
Wednesday, June 26 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
In the 1970s, the American television series “The Six Million Dollar Man” chronicled the adventures of Steve Austin, a hero with a bionic eye...
Read MoreEyelash extensions can be dangerous
Wednesday, May 29 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Next to cosmetic contact lenses, eyelash extensions cause ophthalmologists the most worry Do any of your clients use eyelash extensions If they do,...
Read MoreValeant buys Bausch + Lomb
Tuesday, May 28 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
The Quebec pharmaceutical Valeant has acquired Bausch + Lomb, the global leader in eye health, for $87 billion Half of the payment will go directly...
Read MoreWearing an eye patch longer corrects amblyopia
Monday, May 6 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Wearing an eye patch six hours a day instead of two hours is much more effective after a 10-week period Now to convince the children… Researchers...
Read MoreSmall animals answer big questions
Sunday, April 7 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
Did primates develop three-colour vision because they began to live in the day or did they begin to live in the day due to the appearance of this...
Read MoreLarge eyes of Neanderthals
Wednesday, April 3 2013 | 00 h 00 min | News
A British study shows that compared to the modern human brain, the brain structure of Neanderthals focussed much larger areas on vision and movement...
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