Google Award Funds Mobile Technology to Help Blind People See

Monday, August 10 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

A research team at the Centre for Autonomous Systems at the University of Lincoln, UK, is developing a smart vision system to help blind people use...

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University of Alberta Begins First Gene Therapy Trial for Choroideremia in Canada

Monday, August 3 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

The University of Alberta has recently begun the enrolling and dosing of subjects in a Phase II clinical trial for a gene therapy treatment of...

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Clinical Trial Demonstrates Safety, Benefits of Bionic Eye

Monday, June 29 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

The results of the 3-year clinical trial of the Argus II retinal prosthesis system, a “bionic eye” developed by Second Sight Medical Products to...

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New Discovery About Blink Rates

Friday, June 26 2015 | 00 h 00 min | Vision Science

A study by English and Spanish researchers published in Nature Communications sheds new light on the mechanisms that control the blink rate The...

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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...

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