Waterloo Student Wins $100,000 Grant to Develop Smart Contact Lenses
Friday, June 19 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
The Thiel Foundation announced last week that its class of 2015 Thiel Fellows includes University of Waterloo student Harry Gandhi, co-founder and...
Read MoreGoogle Patents Biometric Contact Lens
Thursday, June 18 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
According to the US Patent and Trademark office, Google has been awarded a patent on several designs and implementations of contact lenses capable of...
Read MoreDrug Delivering Contact Lenses Improve with UV-blocking
Wednesday, June 17 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Researchers at the University of Florida, found that UV-blocking contact lenses protected photosensitive drugs from degrading and showed that contact...
Read MoreUWaterloo Researcher Warns Inappropriately Applied Eyeliner Causes Vision Problems
Monday, June 15 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
A study completed by Dr Alison Ng while at Cardiff University found that eyeliner applied to the inner eyelid can contaminate the tear film and may...
Read MoreSeeing the World in Black and White
Friday, June 12 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science
Researchers at University of California San Diego have identified a gene mutation responsible for achromatopsia, a disorder where malformed proteins...
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