Lifelong Damage to DNA Linked to Corneal Dystrophy
Thursday, March 31 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Oxidative damage to the mitochondrial DNA of corneal cells may be the cause of Fuchs’ Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy (FECD), a common age-related...
Read MoreNew Technique Regenerates Human Lens after Cataract Surgery
Thursday, March 24 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Researchers at UC San Diego School of Medicine developed an approach towards removing congenital cataracts in infants that allows existing stem cells...
Read MoreStudy Finds Link Between ADHD and Vision Problems
Friday, March 11 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
A survey of 75,000 children, conducted by the University of Alabama at Birmingham and published in Optometry and Vision Science, shows that children...
Read MoreSight-Threatening Abnormalities in Newborns Linked to Zika Virus
Tuesday, March 8 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
The rapid spread of the Zika virus infection across South America, and the associated increase in the prevalence of microcephaly, carries with it a...
Read MoreWaterloo Scientists Search for Adult Amblyopia Treatment
Thursday, March 3 2016 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
In a paper published in the February issue of Scientific Reports, researchers at the University of Waterloo have shown that low voltage electrical...
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