With smartphones against blindness
Low-cost eye screening via telemedicine in India funded with 100,000 euros
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More than light detectors: The magic of your eyes' pupils
The mechanisms we use to sense quantity are located in our pupils. This is the result of a study conducted by the School of Psychology of the University of Sydney, in collaboration with the Universities of Pisa and Florence (Italy), recently published in Nature Communications.
» More than light detectors: The magic of your eyes' pupils
Researchers discover new type of nerve cell in the retina
Scientists at the John A. Moran Eye Center at the University of Utah have discovered a new type of nerve cell, or neuron, in the retina.
» Researchers discover new type of nerve cell in the retina
Medical technology: diabetes retinal screening through deep learning
Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a complication of the retina brought about by diabetes, is one of the most frequent reasons for vision loss in European adults between 25 and 60 years of age. When detected early, treatment can effectively reduce or prevent vision loss. To date however, national screening...
» Medical technology: diabetes retinal screening through deep learning
Giving sight back to the blind, an increasingly realistic scenario
Created by the Institut de la Vision, the bioelectronics start-up Pixium Vision - the originator of the new generation of retinal prostheses - is joining forces with Second Sight, an innovative Californian company, to form the world leader in vision restoration, of which it will be the majority...
» Giving sight back to the blind, an increasingly realistic scenario
Science Summit 2021 - Falling Walls Science Summit 7–9 Nov 2021
The Science Breakthroughs of the Year 2021
» Science Summit 2021 - Falling Walls Science Summit 7–9 Nov 2021
Visionary of the Quarter
This winter we want to introduce Professor Anat Loewenstein and the major topics of her research work
Young Researcher in Focus
Read more about Gwen Musial and her work in the field of vision research.
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