‘Eyes’ Articles

Melbourne, May 28 (ANI): In a world-first breakthrough, Australian scientists have used contact lenses coated in stem cells to restore a person’s sight. (more…)

Washington, May 28 (ANI): Human brains possess an inherent ability to distinguish male faces from those of females based on facial cues and colouring, according to a Canadian study. (more…)

London, May 20 (ANI): Nigel Cook had to hand back his driving licence when his sight deteriorated but a new procedure has enabled him to see so well that he is now allowed to drive again. (more…)

London, May 18 (ANI): An American company is gearing up to replace black and white e-book readers with a colour version, expected to be on the market by the end of 2010. (more…)

Washington, May 12 (ANI): Older adults with low cognitive function are more likely to have the early stages of age-related macular degeneration, a new study has found. (more…)

Washington, May 12 (ANI): Consumption of foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids such fish, nuts and olive oil may protect against development of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), a study has found. (more…)

Washington, May 9 (ANI): A brain-scan study conducted by French scientists has linked mental math to eye motions. (more…)

Washington, May 7 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Optometry are studying the risks and benefits of using contact lenses by analysing tears. (more…)

Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): University of Illinois scientists have identified a new gene linked to vision loss in common form of muscular dystrophy. (more…)

London, April 10 (ANI): If experts are to be believed, it is possible to teach partially sighted and registered blind people to read and see faces using the undamaged parts of their eyes. (more…)